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Battle of Mari 1266

Battle of Mari: DisasterOfMari1266
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1266Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationTurkeyNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
ParticipantsArmenian Kingdom of Cilicia, Mamluk Sultanate of EgyptWikidata P710
Coordinates36.5314, 36.3642Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Mari, also called the Disaster of Mari, was a battle between the Egyptians of the Mamluk Sultanate and the Armenians of Cilician Armenia on 24 August 1266.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Mari (revision 1374171506), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

36.5314, 36.3642 · Turkey

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