1266 ⟶ Death of Berke Khan and the Eighth Crusade
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⚔️ Battle of Baghdad and the Sack of the Abbasid Caliphate
Battle of Baghdad (1258) - The Mongols sack Baghdad. Death of the Abbasid Caliph Al-Musta'sim. End of the Abbasid rule. The Mongols under Hulagu Khan establish their rule in Iran and Iraq. Berke Khan, the Muslim chief of the Golden Horde, protests against the treatment meted out to the Abbasid Caliph and withdraws his contingent from Baghdad.⟶

MongolsAbbasid CaliphateBaghdadHulagu KhanBerke KhanGolden HordeIslamic History13th CenturyDestructionPolitical Fragmentation


💀 Deaths of Hulagu Khan and Fariduddin Ganjshakar
Death of Hulagu Khan. Death of Fariduddin Ganjshakar the Chishti saint of the South Asia.⟶

MongolsHulagu KhanChishti OrderFariduddin GanjshakarSufismSouth Asia13th CenturyReligious Figures


⚔️ Death of Berke Khan and the Eighth Crusade
Death of Berke Khan, the first ruler of the Golden Horde to be converted to Islam. The Eighth Crusade: the crusaders invade Tunisia; failure of the crusade.⟶

Berke KhanGolden HordeIslamCrusadesTunisiaIslamic History13th CenturyConversionMilitary Campaigns


⚔️ Deaths of Nasir al-Din Tusi and the Ninth Crusade
Death of Nasir al-Din Tusi. The Marinids wrest Sijilmasa from the Ziyyanids. Ninth Crusade under Edward I of England. The crusade ends in fiasco and Edward returns to England.⟶

Nasir al-Din TusiCrusadesEdward IIslamic ScholarshipIlkhanate13th CenturyReligious ConflictMilitary Campaigns
