The Mongol Invasions: Fear, Strategy, and Total Destruction — Fexingo History

The Mongol Conquest of Baghdad: End of the Islamic Golden Age — Fexingo History

This episode details the 1258 Mongol siege of Baghdad, the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate, led by Hulagu Khan. It covers the political context, military strategies, the role of figures like Caliph al-Musta'sim and Kitbuqa, and the devastating consequences of the siege, marking…

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