3 Insane Revenge Stories That Changed History
Today on Neutral History, we are looking at the dark side of justice. We explore three historical figures who went to extreme lengths to avenge their loved ones and their people. Stories covered in this video: Peter I of Portugal (1355): After his father ordered the execution of his true love, Inês de Castro, Peter launched a civil war. When he became King, his revenge on the assassins was brutal and legendary. The Assassination of Sun Chuanfang (1935): During the Chinese Warlord Era, a young student named Shi Jianqiao spent a decade hunting down the man who beheaded her father. Her trial became a national sensation. The Mamluks vs. The Mongols (1260): The dramatic backstory of the Battle of Ain Jalut. How Sultan Qutuz and General Baibars avenged the destruction of the Khwarazmian Empire and saved the Middle East from the Mongol Golden Horde. These stories prove that history is often stranger—and more violent—than fiction. Don't forget to like and comment which story was the most intense! #HistoryDocumentary #MiddleAges #ChinaHistory #Mamluks #TrueStory OUTLINE 00:00:00 Peter I of Portugal 00:05:47 Xiinch 00:11:24 Analut