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Mercenaries from what empire, then defunct, conquered Jerusalem in 1244?

Question #149696. Asked by pehinhota.
Last updated Aug 24 2023.
Originally posted Aug 24 2023 2:41 PM.

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The Khwarazmian army consisted of 10,000 cavalry, comprising both some of the remnants of the predominantly Kipchak army of the last Khwarazmshah, Jalal al-Din Mangburni, and the Kurdish Qaymariyya. They were acting in concert with the Ayyubid sultan.

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Jerusalem_(1244)

Response last updated by looney_tunes on Aug 24 2023.
Aug 24 2023, 2:54 PM
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