Battle of Elbistan
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battle-of-elbistan-223-2965836
title:
Battle of Elbistan
text:
On April 15, 1277, the Mamluk Sultan Baybars marched from Syria into the Mongol-dominated Seljuk Sultanate of Rûm and attacked the Mongol occupation force in the Battle of Elbistan (Abulustayn). Upon reaching Elbistan with at least 10,000 horseman, Baibars made ready for battle with the Mongols, expecting them to be around 30,000. The Mongol forces were smaller but they were supported by Armenians, Georgians and Rum Seljuks that bolstered their numbers. The Mamluk army was led by Baybars and his
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1277 battle in southern Turkey
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Elbistan
date created:
2007-09-04T16:48:50Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T09:08:58Z
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