The Mongols enter Diyar Bakr and the Jazira

دخول التتر ديار بكر والجزيرة وفسادهم في البلاد

c. 1231 CE · 628 AH

The Jazira

The Mongols entered Diyar Bakr and the Jazira — killing, plundering, ruining the countryside, levying money 1.

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122012301240 c.
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era

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Summary

The Tatars entered Diyar Bakr and al-Jazira and did in the land such corruption as they did: killing, plundering, laying waste to the countryside, and extorting money 1.

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The Jazira
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The Mongols

People and things also explored

War between al-Ashraf's and Jalal al-Din's armies· Azerbaijan submits to the Mongols· Battle of al-Firad (12 AH)· The Conquest of the Jazira· Jalal al-Din reaches Amid and is routed there· Jalal al-Din's first clash with the Mongols in Azerbaijan· The Mongols burst into Azerbaijan· A Mongol detachment reaches Irbil and Daquqa

Sources

  1. al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir , p. 492
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War between al-Ashraf's and Jalal al-Din's armies

al-Ashraf's and Jalal al-Din's armies clashed in the Jazira.