The first defeat of the Mongols occurred in Palestine: the fierce resistance of Gaza

2023-11-29 13:48:14
Until the feat of that group of Mamluks in Palestine, which occurred on September 3, 1260, the Mongols were invincible. This was largely due to the feared Genghis Khan, who six decades earlier had descended from the steppes north of the Gobi, with a horde of bloodthirsty warriors and the intention of conquering the world. His famous leader had managed to unite under the same banner all the tribes of his people, who until then were in conflict. On their journey, the Mongol horsemen devastated everything they found in their path between the Korean Peninsula and the Black Sea, sowing terror and death in all the peoples of the continent that were in… See More
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