87-104 (18 pages) After a successful conquest of large parts of Syria in 1258 and 1259 CE, the Mongol army lost the battle of ʿAyn ... Historicizing the ‘Beyond’. The Mongolian invasion as a new ...
Seven hundred years ago most of Asia and a large part of Europe were reeling from the invasions of the Mongols. We all know Genghis Khan as the ultimate destroyer and the sack of Baghdad by his ...
The Islamic Golden age began during the Abbasid caliphate which was centred around the city of Baghdad. In 1258, the Mongol armies from the east destroyed Baghdad and ended Abbasid rule.