Mamluk–Ilkhanid Wars

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military conflict war

The Mamluk–Ilkhanid Wars were a series of late 13th- and early 14th-century conflicts between the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt-Syria and the Mongol Ilkhanate over control of the Levant and Mesopotamia.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Mamluk–Ilkhanid War	2
Ilkhanate campaign against the Mamluk Sultanate	1
Mamluk–Ilkhanid Wars canonical	1
Mamluk–Mongol Wars	1
Mamluk–Mongol wars	1
Mongol–Mamluk War	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6671494 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Mamluk–Ilkhanid Wars
Context triple: [Battle of Homs (1281), partOf, Mamluk–Ilkhanid Wars]

A. Battle of Ain Jalut
The Battle of Ain Jalut (1260) was a decisive clash in the Levant where the Mamluk Sultanate halted the westward expansion of the Mongol Empire, marking a turning point in Middle Eastern history.
B. Second Turco–Egyptian War
The Second Turco–Egyptian War was a 19th-century conflict between the Ottoman Empire and its vassal Egypt under Muhammad Ali, which drew in European powers and reshaped the balance of power in the Eastern Mediterranean.
C. Georgian–Seljuk wars
The Georgian–Seljuk wars were a series of medieval conflicts in the 11th–13th centuries in which the Kingdom of Georgia fought the Seljuk Empire, leading to Georgia’s rise as a major regional Christian power in the Caucasus.
D. Battle of Qatwan
The Battle of Qatwan (1141) was a decisive defeat of the Seljuk Empire by the Qara Khitai that marked the decline of Seljuk power in Central Asia.
E. Timurid–Ottoman conflicts
The Timurid–Ottoman conflicts were a series of late 14th- and early 15th-century wars between Timur’s Central Asian empire and the rising Ottoman state that culminated in the Ottoman defeat at the Battle of Ankara in 1402.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Mamluk–Ilkhanid Wars
Target entity description: The Mamluk–Ilkhanid Wars were a series of late 13th- and early 14th-century conflicts between the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt-Syria and the Mongol Ilkhanate over control of the Levant and Mesopotamia.

A. Battle of Ain Jalut
The Battle of Ain Jalut (1260) was a decisive clash in the Levant where the Mamluk Sultanate halted the westward expansion of the Mongol Empire, marking a turning point in Middle Eastern history.
B. Second Turco–Egyptian War
The Second Turco–Egyptian War was a 19th-century conflict between the Ottoman Empire and its vassal Egypt under Muhammad Ali, which drew in European powers and reshaped the balance of power in the Eastern Mediterranean.
C. Georgian–Seljuk wars
The Georgian–Seljuk wars were a series of medieval conflicts in the 11th–13th centuries in which the Kingdom of Georgia fought the Seljuk Empire, leading to Georgia’s rise as a major regional Christian power in the Caucasus.
D. Battle of Qatwan
The Battle of Qatwan (1141) was a decisive defeat of the Seljuk Empire by the Qara Khitai that marked the decline of Seljuk power in Central Asia.
E. Timurid–Ottoman conflicts
The Timurid–Ottoman conflicts were a series of late 14th- and early 15th-century wars between Timur’s Central Asian empire and the rising Ottoman state that culminated in the Ottoman defeat at the Battle of Ankara in 1402.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	military conflict ⓘ war ⓘ
cause	Ilkhanid attempts to expand into Syria and Egypt ⓘ control over Mesopotamia and trade routes ⓘ struggle for control of the Levant ⓘ
conflictBetween	Ilkhanate NERFINISHED ⓘ Mamluk Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ
consequence	limitation of Mongol power in the eastern Mediterranean ⓘ preservation of Mamluk Sultanate independence ⓘ stabilization of Mamluk control over Syria ⓘ
diplomaticAspect	Ilkhanid diplomatic contacts with European powers ⓘ Mamluk alliances and contacts with the Golden Horde ⓘ
endedBy	peace agreement between the Mamluk Sultanate and the Ilkhanate in 1323 ⓘ
endTime	1323 ⓘ
involvedCommander	Abaqa Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ Baybars NERFINISHED ⓘ Ghazan NERFINISHED ⓘ Hülegü Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ Sultan Qutuz NERFINISHED ⓘ Sultan al-Mansur Qalawun NERFINISHED ⓘ Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ Öljeitü NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTime	early 14th century ⓘ late 13th century ⓘ
mainTheater	Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableEvent	Mamluk defeat of a major Mongol army at Ain Jalut in 1260 ⓘ Mamluk recapture of Damascus after Mongol incursions ⓘ
opponent	Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Mamluk Sultanate of Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ Mongol Ilkhanate NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Mongol invasions of the Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	Byzantine–Ilkhanid relations NERFINISHED ⓘ Crusader states in the Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ Golden Horde–Ilkhanate rivalry NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousDimension	Muslim Mamluk rulers versus largely non-Muslim or newly converted Ilkhanid rulers ⓘ
result	Mamluk victory ⓘ halt of Ilkhanid expansion into Syria and Egypt ⓘ
significantBattle	Battle of Ain Jalut NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Homs (1281) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Marj al-Saffar (1303) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Wadi al-Khaznadar NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime	1260 ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Homs (1281) → partOf → Mamluk–Ilkhanid Wars ⓘ

Battle of Marj al-Saffar (1303) → conflictType → Mamluk–Ilkhanid Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mamluk–Mongol Wars

Battle of Marj al-Saffar (1303) → partOf → Mamluk–Ilkhanid Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mamluk–Ilkhanid War

Battle of Ain Jalut → partOfConflict → Mamluk–Ilkhanid Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mamluk–Mongol wars

Battle of Wadi al-Khaznadar → conflictOf → Mamluk–Ilkhanid Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mongol–Mamluk War

Battle of Wadi al-Khaznadar → cause → Mamluk–Ilkhanid Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ilkhanate campaign against the Mamluk Sultanate

Battle of Wadi al-Khaznadar → partOf → Mamluk–Ilkhanid Wars ⓘ