This short is a very brief look at the life of Khutulun, the famous Mongolian wrestling princess. You can learn more about her in my lengthy video biography on her life.

Primary Sources:

[Jamal Qarshi.] Джамал ал-Карши. ал-Мулхакат би-с-Сураx. Volume I. Translated by Sh. H. Vohidova [Ш. Х. Вохидова] and B.B. Aminova [Б.Б Аминова]. Almaty, 2005.

[Mu’izz al-Ansab.] Муизз ал-Ансаб. Vol. III. Translated by Sh. H. Vohidova [Ш. Х. Вохидова.]. Almaty, 2006.

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Polo, Marco. The Description of the World. Translated by Sharon Kinoshita. Indianapolis: Hackett, 2016.

[al-Qashani.] Örs, Derya. “Tarih-i Olcaytu: İnceleme ve çeviri.” PhD Dissertation, Ankara Üniversitesi, 1992.

Rashiduddin Fazlullah. Jami’ u’t-tawarikh: Compendium of Chronicles: A History of the
Mongols. Translated by W. M. Thackston. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University, 1998.

Rashid al-Din. The Successors of Genghis Khan. Translated by J.A. Boyle. New York: Columbia University Press, 1971.

The other music is provided by Epidemic Sound. http://www.epidemicsound.com

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