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jan 6, 1258 - Fall of Baghdad

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200k Mongols siege Baghdad, the last Abbasid holdout. City is completely destroyed, and hundreds of thousands die, a scene repeated across the Middle East. Symbolizes the decimation of the last vestiges of Islamic society, culture, and law, by the Mongols.

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jan 6, 1258
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~ 768 years ago