Battle of Wadi al-Khaznadar

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The Battle of Wadi al-Khaznadar was a 1299 clash near Homs in which the Mongol Ilkhanate decisively defeated the Mamluk Sultanate, temporarily disrupting Mamluk control in Syria.

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Battle of Wadi al-Khaznadar canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military conflict
alsoKnownAs Battle of Homs (1299)
associatedRuler Ghazan Khan
linked to: Ghazan

Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad ibn Qalawun
belligerent Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt
linked to: Mamluk Sultanate

Mongol Ilkhanate
cause Ilkhanate campaign against the Mamluk Sultanate
combatant Ilkhanate
linked to: Mongol Ilkhanate

Mamluk Sultanate
commander Ghazan
al-Nasir Muhammad
linked to: Al-Nasir Muhammad
conflictOf Mongol–Mamluk War
conflictType pitched battle
date 1299
dateApproximate December 1299
effect Mongol advance into Syrian territory
temporary disruption of Mamluk control in Syria
era 13th century
followedBy Battle of Marj al-Saffar (1303)
Mongol occupation of Damascus (1299–1300)
geographicalFeature Wadi al-Khaznadar
historicalPeriod Late Middle Ages
involved Mamluk cavalry
Mongol cavalry
involvedState Ilkhanate
linked to: Mongol Ilkhanate

Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt and Syria
linked to: Mamluk Sultanate
ledTo Mamluk retreat from parts of Syria
Mongol occupation of Damascus
location Syria
near Homs
opponentCommander Ghazan
al-Nasir Muhammad
linked to: Al-Nasir Muhammad
opposed Mamluk defense of Syria
outcome decisive Ilkhanate victory
partOf Mamluk–Ilkhanid War
Mongol invasions of Syria
precededBy Battle of Homs (1281)
primaryTheater Syrian steppe near Homs
linked to: Palmyrene region
region Levant
linked to: Levant region
result Mongol victory
significance one of the major Mongol victories over the Mamluks
temporarily weakened Mamluk dominance in Syria
tookPlaceAt Wadi al-Khaznadar
tookPlaceIn Syria
tookPlaceNear Homs
year 1299

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Mamluk rulers of Egypt notableBattle Battle of Wadi al-Khaznadar
Mongol Ilkhanate notableBattle Battle of Wadi al-Khaznadar
Mamluk forces battle Battle of Wadi al-Khaznadar
Battle of Marj al-Saffar (1303) precededBy Battle of Wadi al-Khaznadar