Abaqa Khan, Khan (Principality of Antioch (Mongol Empire)) : All Data

Abaqa Khan was a ruler of the Ilkhanate from 1271 to 1282. During his reign, he faced significant military challenges, including the Second Battle of Homs in 1281 and the Mamluk-Ilkhanid War from 1281 to 1282. These conflicts occurred within the known timespan of Abaqa Khan's rule and were crucial in shaping the political landscape of the Ilkhanate. As a Khan, Abaqa held authority over the vast territories of the Ilkhanate, which encompassed parts of modern-day Iran, Iraq, and Turkey. His military engagements demonstrate his efforts to maintain control and expand his influence in the region.