كمال الدين ابن العديم

كمال الدين ابن العديم

The historian-envoy who came to Egypt begging aid against the Tatars in 657, prompting Qutuz's council 1.

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The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
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Kamal al-Din Ibn al-Adim, a historian and companion, who came to Egypt as an envoy seeking help against the Tatars when they descended on Amid in 657 AH. 1

The effect of his arrival

Al-Suyuti says that Qutuz gathered the amirs and notables after his arrival. 1

Sources

  1. Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition), p. 719-720
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