Ranks in this group included Greater Propagandist and Propagandist. Recruits into this group were put to sleep then awakened and attended to by a group of women in a garden, believing they were in heaven. A splinter group of this organization was created by the so-called "Old Man of the Mountain". This group, which had a base whose name means "Eagles Nest", was responsible for the death of Conrad of Montferrat. They moved their headquarters to (*) Masyaf after one battle, and this group was headed by Hassan i-Sabbah. Their fortress at Alamut was sacked by Hulagu Khan, and they supposedly maintained order among their lowest ranks by drugging t
Ranks in this group included Greater Propagandist and Propagandist. Recruits into this group were put to sleep then awakened and attended to by a group of women in a garden, believing they were in heaven. A splinter group of this organization was created by the so-called "Old Man of the Mountain". This group, which had a base whose name means "Eagles Nest", was responsible for the death of Conrad of Montferrat. They moved their headquarters to (*) Masyaf after one battle, and this group was headed by Hassan i-Sabbah. Their fortress at Alamut was sacked by Hulagu Khan, and they supposedly maintained order among their lowest ranks by drugging them with opium or cannabis. For 10 points, name this cult of Iranian Ismaili warriors who lend their name to a modern word for political murder.
Ranks in this group included Greater Propagandist and Propagandist.
Assassins or Hashishin