Samagar
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thumb|Troop movements of the Ninth Crusade. Samagar's forces (the red arrow) came in from the northeast and then retreated. Samagar, also Cemakar, was a Mongol general of the Il-Khan ruler Abaqa Khan (1234–1282), mentioned as leading a Mongol invasion force in 1271, in attempted coordination with the Ninth Crusade.
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Background
- Samagar's campaign
- Coup
- Notes
- References
thumb|Troop movements of the Ninth Crusade. Samagar's forces (the red arrow) came in from the northeast and then retreated. Samagar, also Cemakar, was a Mongol general of the Il-Khan ruler Abaqa Khan (1234–1282), mentioned as leading a Mongol invasion force in 1271, in attempted coordination with the Ninth Crusade.
==Background==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Samagar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.