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Hulegu Khan, also known as Hülegü or Hulagu (c. 1217 – 8 February 1265), was a Mongol ruler who conquered much of Western Asia. Son of Tolui and the Keraite princess Sorghaghtani Beki, he was a grandson of Genghis Khan and brother of Ariq Böke, Möngke Khan, and Kublai Khan.
Hülegü (born c. 1217—died Feb. 8, 1265, Jazīreh-ye-Shāhī, Iran) was a Mongol ruler in Iran who founded the Il-Khanid dynasty and, as part of a Mongol program of subduing the Islamic world, seized and sacked Baghdad, the religious and cultural capital of Islam.
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Hulagu Khan, also known as Hulagu, Hülegü or Hulegu (Mongolian: Хүлэгү, Khülegü; Chagatai/Persian: ہلاکو - Hulaku; Arabic:هولاكو; c. 1217 – February 8, 1265), was a Mongol ruler who conquered much of Southwest Asia.
May 23, 2018 · Hulagu Khan was a Mongol conqueror and the founder of the Il-Khanid dynasty in Iran. He suppressed the Ismaili sect, destroyed Baghdad and the Abbasid caliphate, and fought with the Mamluks and the Golden Horde.
The Ilkhanate or Il-khanate, ruled by the Il-Khans or Ilkhanids ( Persian: ایلخانان, romanized : Īlkhānān ), and known to the Mongols as Hülegü Ulus ( lit. 'people or state of Hülegü' ), [8] was a Mongol khanate established from the southwestern sector of the Mongol Empire. The Ilkhanid realm was officially known as the Land of Iran or simply Iran.
Dec 15, 2004 · Hulagu Khan was the grandson of Čengiz Khan and the founder of the Il-khanid dynasty in Iran. He conquered most of Iran and Iraq in the 13th century, and destroyed the Ismaʿili stronghold of Alamut and the Abbasid caliphate in Baghdad.
Dec 14, 2023 · Learn about Hulagu Khan, a Mongol leader and grandson of Genghis Khan, who conquered Persia and devastated Baghdad in the 13th century. Discover his family background, religious affiliation, military achievements, and legacy.
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