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To: SunkenCiv

Balkh was where Genghiz Khan’s favorite grandson was killed in battle.


9 posted on 08/17/2008 3:46:31 PM PDT by indcons (People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news. - A. J. Liebling)
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To: indcons

Balkh was called “the Mother of Cities” by the Moslems; Michael Wood used aerial footage of the site when he made his “In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great”.


10 posted on 08/17/2008 3:50:16 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/_______Profile hasn't been updated since Friday, May 30, 2008)
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