Homs 1281: Mamluks Break the Mongol Advance

Описание: The Battle of Homs, fought on October 29, 1281, was a major conflict between the Mamluk Sultanate and the invading Mongol Ilkhanate, allied with some Crusader and Armenian forces. Taking place near the Syrian city of Homs, the battle saw the Mamluks, under Sultan Qalawun, decisively defeat the Mongol army led by Möngke Temür. This victory halted Mongol advances into Syria and reaffirmed Mamluk control over the Levant, strengthening their role as defenders of the Islamic world against Mongol expansion.



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