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Name: Hulagu Khan
Type: Ruler
Role: Khan
Hulagu Khan, Khan (Principality of Antioch (Mongol Empire)) : All Data
Hulagu Khan was a ruler of the Ilkhanate from 1256 to 1265. During his reign, he led several significant military campaigns, including the famous Siege of Baghdad in 1258, which resulted in the fall of the Abbasid Caliphate. Another notable war was the Battle of Ain Jalut in 1260, where Hulagu's forces suffered a rare defeat against the Mamluks of Egypt. These wars align with the calculated timespan of Hulagu Khan's rule, confirming his involvement in these conflicts. As a Khan of the Mongol Empire, Hulagu's reign in the Ilkhanate was marked by both conquest and military setbacks.