Lindsey Graham

Less than 100 feet away, a wolf feasts on the entrails of a fat-tailed sheep. Nadir looks over at his father, and his father nods. This is the animal they've been hunting. For days, this wolf has been picking off the family's flock of sheep one by one. Now they've finally found the predator, and Nadir's father wants him to take the shot.

Less than 100 feet away, a wolf feasts on the entrails of a fat-tailed sheep. Nadir looks over at his father, and his father nods. This is the animal they've been hunting. For days, this wolf has been picking off the family's flock of sheep one by one. Now they've finally found the predator, and Nadir's father wants him to take the shot.

It's Nadir's birthday, and now that he's 10 years old, his father thinks he's old enough for the responsibility. With his bow and arrow in his hands, Nadir slowly and silently rises to his feet. One wrong move, and the animal could flee. Taking a final, calming breath, Nadir takes aim and lets loose. The wolf flinches in pain before slumping to the ground.

It's Nadir's birthday, and now that he's 10 years old, his father thinks he's old enough for the responsibility. With his bow and arrow in his hands, Nadir slowly and silently rises to his feet. One wrong move, and the animal could flee. Taking a final, calming breath, Nadir takes aim and lets loose. The wolf flinches in pain before slumping to the ground.

It's Nadir's birthday, and now that he's 10 years old, his father thinks he's old enough for the responsibility. With his bow and arrow in his hands, Nadir slowly and silently rises to his feet. One wrong move, and the animal could flee. Taking a final, calming breath, Nadir takes aim and lets loose. The wolf flinches in pain before slumping to the ground.

Nadir smiles with relief as his father jumps to his feet to congratulate him. It's a clean shot right through the heart. Nadir Kohli's father has always been certain that his boy is special. When Nadir was young, his father was told by a fortune teller that his son was destined for greatness, that one day he would not just be a king, but a king of kings.

Nadir smiles with relief as his father jumps to his feet to congratulate him. It's a clean shot right through the heart. Nadir Kohli's father has always been certain that his boy is special. When Nadir was young, his father was told by a fortune teller that his son was destined for greatness, that one day he would not just be a king, but a king of kings.

Nadir smiles with relief as his father jumps to his feet to congratulate him. It's a clean shot right through the heart. Nadir Kohli's father has always been certain that his boy is special. When Nadir was young, his father was told by a fortune teller that his son was destined for greatness, that one day he would not just be a king, but a king of kings.

Nadir's father does not live long enough to see it, but the soothsayer will be proved right. Nadir will be a king and then an emperor, and almost all of Asia will be at his command after he wins a stunning victory at the Battle of Karnal on February 24th, 1739. You're listening ad-free on Wondery+.

Nadir's father does not live long enough to see it, but the soothsayer will be proved right. Nadir will be a king and then an emperor, and almost all of Asia will be at his command after he wins a stunning victory at the Battle of Karnal on February 24th, 1739. You're listening ad-free on Wondery+.

Nadir's father does not live long enough to see it, but the soothsayer will be proved right. Nadir will be a king and then an emperor, and almost all of Asia will be at his command after he wins a stunning victory at the Battle of Karnal on February 24th, 1739. You're listening ad-free on Wondery+.

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Hey, history buffs, if you can't get enough of the captivating stories we uncover on American History Tellers, you'll love the exclusive experience of Wondery+. Dive even deeper into the past with ad-free episodes, early access to new seasons, and bonus content that brings history to life like never before.

Hey, history buffs, if you can't get enough of the captivating stories we uncover on American History Tellers, you'll love the exclusive experience of Wondery+. Dive even deeper into the past with ad-free episodes, early access to new seasons, and bonus content that brings history to life like never before.

Join Wondery+, in the Wondery app or on Apple Podcasts, and embark on an unparalleled journey through America's most pivotal moments. From Noiser and Airship, I'm Lindsey Graham, and this is History Daily. History is made every day. On this podcast every day, we tell the true stories of the people and events that shaped our world. Today is February 24th, 1739, the Battle of Carnal.

Join Wondery+, in the Wondery app or on Apple Podcasts, and embark on an unparalleled journey through America's most pivotal moments. From Noiser and Airship, I'm Lindsey Graham, and this is History Daily. History is made every day. On this podcast every day, we tell the true stories of the people and events that shaped our world. Today is February 24th, 1739, the Battle of Carnal.

Join Wondery+, in the Wondery app or on Apple Podcasts, and embark on an unparalleled journey through America's most pivotal moments. From Noiser and Airship, I'm Lindsey Graham, and this is History Daily. History is made every day. On this podcast every day, we tell the true stories of the people and events that shaped our world. Today is February 24th, 1739, the Battle of Carnal.

It's 1722 in the province of Khorasan in northeast Persia, 14 years after Nadir Kohli killed his first wolf. Now 24 years old, Nadir perches on a high mountain bluff and peers down into the valley below. An army is on the march. The shimmering column of men and metal kicks up a cloud of dust as it snakes its way through the valley, heading west.

It's 1722 in the province of Khorasan in northeast Persia, 14 years after Nadir Kohli killed his first wolf. Now 24 years old, Nadir perches on a high mountain bluff and peers down into the valley below. An army is on the march. The shimmering column of men and metal kicks up a cloud of dust as it snakes its way through the valley, heading west.

It's 1722 in the province of Khorasan in northeast Persia, 14 years after Nadir Kohli killed his first wolf. Now 24 years old, Nadir perches on a high mountain bluff and peers down into the valley below. An army is on the march. The shimmering column of men and metal kicks up a cloud of dust as it snakes its way through the valley, heading west.