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The Mongol Siege of Baghdad in 1258
Image Source In just thirteen days in 1258, the Ilkhanate Mongols and their allies ended the Golden Age of Islam. As they destroyed the Grand Library of Baghdad, or Bayt al-Hikmah, eyewitnesses described the Tigris River running black with the…
