Welcome to Erin Mankie's Cabinet of Curiosity's, a production of I Heart Radio and Grimm

and Mild.

Our world is full of the unexplainable.

And if history is an open book, all of these amazing tales are right there on display,

just waiting for us to explore.

Welcome to the Cabinet of Curiosity's.

The young man had come far, but he had one more challenge to overcome before he could

claim his prize.

The stakes were high.

He had bet 100 of his finest horses.

He turned a face his opponent on the mat, ready to wrestle for an exquisite prize, the

hand of a beautiful woman, but she wouldn't be watching from the sidelines.

Oh no, she stepped into the ring to face him, and she was undefeated.

The suiter knew the deal when he stepped up to wrestle Kutuyun.

He had wagered 100 horses, and if he won, she would marry him.

If not, she would keep his horses.

Kutuyun was born around 1260, and her extended family controlled one of the mightiest empires

the world had ever known.

He had been founded nearly 60 years earlier by her great-grandfather, Temu Jin, the son

of a Mongol chieftain.

Temu Jin grew to be a strong, powerful warrior, and would unite the Mongolian tribes, leading

them to a conquest that stretched across the Eurasian continent.

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