Siege of Baghdad (1393) explained

In 1393, Baghdad was attacked by Timur. Its ruler, Ahmad Jalayir, fled to the Mamluk capital.[1] The death and destruction was more severe when Timur attacked the city again in 1401.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: The Diez Albums: Contexts and Contents . 14 November 2016 . BRILL . 978-90-04-32348-3 . 490 . en.
  2. Book: Yehuda . Zvi . The New Babylonian Diaspora: The Rise and Fall of the Jewish Community in Iraq, 16th-20th Centuries C.E. . 2017 . BRILL . 978-90-04-35401-2 . 33 . en.

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