Battle of Ain Jalut 1260 / September 3 - This day in History

Описание: September 3, 1260. At Ain Jalut in the Jezreel Valley, the Mamluk Sultanate clashed with the Mongol Empire in a battle that changed history. The Mamluks, under Sultan Qutuz and Emir Baybars, halted the seemingly unstoppable Mongol advance, defeating their army led by Kitbuqa. This victory not only preserved Egypt and the Islamic world from Mongol conquest but also marked the first major defeat of the Mongols - shattering their aura of invincibility.