Friday, March 25, 2005

'ayn Jalut, Battle Of

Baghdad, the capital city of the 'Abbasid caliphate, had fallen to the Mongols under the Il-Khan Hülegü in 1258, and the last 'Abbasid caliph had been put to death. In 1259 the Mongol army, led by the Christian Turk Kitbuga, moved into

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