Hashashins: Origins of the Order of Assassins

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Many men and women of violence have been romanticised by people of later eras. Driven by pieces of popular culture such as the Assassin’s Creed games, the popular conception of an assassin has turned from that of a ruthless murderer to that of a renegade antihero, killing only because it is for the greater good. The foundations of this viewpoint la... Read More