The Hephthalites: The nomadic empire that challenged empires

White Huns: Rise and Decline · 18:39 · Video: Kings and Generals · Watch at the source

In short: Explore the dramatic history of the White Huns, also known as the Hephthalites. This video traces their origins on the Eurasian steppes and their significant military campaigns against the Sassanid Empire and India.

The video examines the rise and eventual decline of the Hephthalite culture. It details their expansion across the Eurasian steppes and the impact of their attacks on major powers, including the Sassanid Empire and various Indian territories.

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