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Kate Mosse on Khutulun

Not all princesses need rescuing. Anita learns about the Mongolian princess Khutulun, who wrestled any potential suitors. With guests Kate Mosse and Prof David Sneath.

Anita Anand hears about a mysterious Mongolian princess with author Kate Mosse and Professor David Sneath. Khutulun was the granddaughter of Genghis Khan, a warrior who her ruling father chose to have by his side. She is also rumoured to have refused any suitors who couldn't best her in a wrestling match.

Producer: Ailsa Rochester
Editor: Jo Meeks
Sound: Tom Rowbotham

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32 minutes

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Sun 11 Sep 2022 21:30

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  • Wed 7 Sep 2022 11:30
  • Sun 11 Sep 2022 21:30

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