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History of Islam

Holy Terror: The Rise of the Order of Assassins

Jefferson M. Gray | Published: February 24, 2010 at 10:15 am (42 Comments)

Early in the second millennium, Hasan-I Sabbah developed a program of carefully targeted political murder that brought security to his Muslim sect, the Order of Assassins, for over a century and a half.

MHQ Spring 2010 Table of Contents

Published: February 23, 2010 at 9:29 am

Subscribe to MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History today! FEATURES Holy Terror By Jefferson Gray During the Crusades, the Muslim sect known as the Assassins used a shocking means to tame its more powerful enemies: murder 1914: Marne …

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