Mixed Government & Politics
The Assassins (Nizari Ismailis) & Modern Successors
Hassan-i Sabbah's Assassins were real — a Nizari Ismaili sect that used political murder as state policy from their mountain fortress at Alamut. But did they really survive to influence the Templars, Freemasons, and modern intelligence agencies?
1090 · Persia · Hassan-i Sabbah, Marco Polo, Rashid al-Din Sinan
