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Civilizations in Review: Ghassanid Dynasty

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Join Ben and Nico as they chat with Alyssa Kristeller about the Ghassanid Empire. It was a Christian Empire lasting roughly 5 centuries and was a powerhouse force connected to the Byzantine Empire. Learn about their branch of Christianity, their status today as the oldest active Christian Royal House in the world (that is even recognized by the United Nations and Lebanon), and how this empire is not related to author Ghassan Kanafani.