The Mongols burst into Azerbaijan

خروج التتر إلى أذربيجان

c. 1231 CE · 628 AH

Azerbaijan

The Mongols poured into Azerbaijan in unheard-of numbers, took Maragha and its neighbors, and ravaged the land 1.

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122012301240 c.
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era

In space

Azerbaijan

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Summary

The Tatars marched into Azerbaijan with hosts the like of which had never been heard of. They seized Maragha and its surroundings and spread corruption across the land 1.

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Azerbaijan
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The Mongols

People and things also explored

Azerbaijan submits to the Mongols· Jalal al-Din's first clash with the Mongols in Azerbaijan· al-Ashraf's armies enter Azerbaijan and take part of it· Conquest of Azerbaijan· Georgian Raid on Azerbaijan, 612· Georgian raid into Azerbaijan· Jalal al-Din routs the Georgians· Jalal al-Din reaches Amid and is routed there

Sources

  1. al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir , p. 490
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