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Mamluk-Ilkhanid War

Long struggle between the Mamluks and Mongol Ilkhanate over Syria and the eastern Mediterranean frontier.

Timeline
1260-1323
Duration
64 years
Region
Near East
Record
Static archive

Historical overview

Overview adapted from a Wikipedia summary and stored locally on May 11, 2026.

The Mamluk-Ilkhanid War was a long struggle between Egypt's Mamluk Sultanate and the Mongol Ilkhanate. Syria was the central frontier of the conflict.

Theater countries

SyriaLebanonIsraelIraqIran

Actors

Mamluk SultanateIlkhanateregional allies

Tags

mongolmamluknear-east

Border context

1100-1299historical border era

Crusader and Mongol age

Crusades, Mongol expansion and regional state-building connect European, Middle Eastern and Asian war zones.

Mongol campaigns transform Eurasia. Crusader and Mamluk frontiers dominate the eastern Mediterranean.
1300-1499historical border era

Late medieval dynastic wars

Dynastic, imperial and state-forming wars reshape Europe, Anatolia, Central Asia and East Asia.

The Hundred Years' War reshapes France and England. Ottoman expansion ends Byzantine rule.

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