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
surface form: Ghazan Khan

Al-Nasir Muhammad ibn Qalawun
surface form: Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad ibn Qalawun
belligerent Mamluk Sultanate
surface form: Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt

Mongol Ilkhanate
cause Mamluk–Ilkhanid Wars
surface form: Ilkhanate campaign against the Mamluk Sultanate
combatant Mongol Ilkhanate
surface form: Ilkhanate

Mamluk Sultanate
commander Ghazan
Al-Nasir Muhammad
surface form: al-Nasir Muhammad
conflictOf Mamluk–Ilkhanid Wars
surface form: 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 conquest of Damascus (1260)
surface form: Mongol occupation of Damascus (1299–1300)
geographicalFeature Wadi al-Khaznadar
historicalPeriod Late Middle Ages
involved Mamluk cavalry
Mongol cavalry
involvedState Mongol Ilkhanate
surface form: Ilkhanate

Mamluk Sultanate
surface form: Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt and Syria
ledTo Mamluk retreat from parts of Syria
Mongol conquest of Damascus (1260)
surface form: Mongol occupation of Damascus
location Syria
near Homs
opponentCommander Ghazan
Al-Nasir Muhammad
surface form: al-Nasir Muhammad
opposed Mamluk defense of Syria
outcome decisive Ilkhanate victory
partOf Mamluk–Ilkhanid Wars
surface form: Mamluk–Ilkhanid War

Mongol invasions of the Levant
surface form: Mongol invasions of Syria
precededBy Battle of Homs (1281)
primaryTheater Palmyrene region
surface form: Syrian steppe near Homs
region Levant region
surface form: Levant
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