HISTORY
THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA
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Question
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Who conquered the city of Baghdad?
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Mongols
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Persians
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Byzantines
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Bedouins
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The chief Mongol darughachi was thereafter stationed in the city. Berke, a grandson of Genghis Khan who had converted to Islam in 1252, became enraged that Hulagu destroyed Baghdad.
Detailed explanation-2: -Centuries of decline In 1258 Hülegü, the grandson of Mongol conqueror Genghis Khan, overran Mesopotamia, sacked Baghdad, killed the caliph, and massacred hundreds of thousands of residents.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Muslim Mamluks defeated the Mongols in all battles except one. Beside a victory to the Mamluks in Ain Jalut, the Mongols were defeated in the second Battle of Homs, Elbistan and Marj al-Saffar.
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