The Il-Khans’ Wars and Mongol-Cilician Armenian Collaboration: Stage II (1260–1265)
Mongol-Armenian cooperation proved itself in practice to be a successful venture that overthrew the Muslim supremacies. The elimination of the Ismā‘īlī and ‘Abbasid powers, the invasion of Aleppo and Damascus by the forces commanded by Hűlegű and Het‘um I did not stop the latter’s ambitions. Their a...
Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser: | |
---|---|
Format: | Buchkapitel |
Sprache: | eng |
Schlagworte: | |
Online-Zugang: | Volltext bestellen |
Tags: |
Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
|
Zusammenfassung: | Mongol-Armenian cooperation proved itself in practice to be a successful venture that overthrew the Muslim supremacies. The elimination of the Ismā‘īlī and ‘Abbasid powers, the invasion of Aleppo and Damascus by the forces commanded by Hűlegű and Het‘um I did not stop the latter’s ambitions. Their advance further into Syria signified a new development in the history of the Near East, establishing an exclusive triangle of relationships between the Mongols, Mamluks and the Cilician Armenians that carried on for more than 60 years. This section of book examines the wars of the Il-Khans against the Mamluk sultans and against the |
---|---|
DOI: | 10.1163/9789004192119_008 |