Battle of Ain Jalut

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Mamluk consolidation of power
Mamluk consolidation of power in Egypt and Syria
gptkbp:baibars's_fate Became Sultan of Egypt
gptkbp:baibars's_role Key commander in the battle
gptkbp:battle_duration One day
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:Aga_Khan
gptkb:Mamluks
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Mongol_Empire
gptkb:Aga_Khan
gptkb:Mamluks
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Baibars
gptkb:Qutuz
gptkbp:commemorated_by Mamluk history
annually in Egypt
gptkbp:cultural_significance celebrated in literature
gptkbp:date 1260
September 3, 1260
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Art_History
Art and literature
gptkbp:has_ability Favorable for Mamluks
gptkbp:historical_analysis examines geographical advantages
examines leadership decisions
examines military tactics
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Mongol_invasions
Part of the Mongol invasions
gptkbp:historical_impact shifted power dynamics in the region
Shifted power dynamics in the Middle East
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked the end of Mongol expansion in the Middle East.
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Ibn_al-Athir
gptkb:al-Maqrizi
Chroniclers of the time
al-Nasawi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Ain Jalut
gptkbp:influenced Subsequent battles in the region
subsequent battles against Mongols
gptkbp:inspired future military leaders
gptkbp:is_taught_in gptkb:military_history
gptkbp:kitbuqa's_strategy Attempted to outmaneuver Mamluks
gptkbp:legacy symbol of resistance
Symbol of resistance against Mongol domination
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ain_Jalut
Ain Jalut, Israel
gptkbp:mamluk_cavalry played a crucial role
gptkbp:mamluk_dynasty rose to prominence after battle
gptkbp:mamluk_forces Approximately 20,000 soldiers
gptkbp:mamluk_formation Formed alliances with local powers
gptkbp:mamluk_leader gptkb:Baibars
gptkb:Sultan_Qutuz
gptkbp:mamluk_legacy Established as a dominant power
gptkbp:mamluk_morale Boosted after victory
gptkbp:mamluk_reinforcements arrived in time
Received from Egypt
gptkbp:mamluk_strategy Use of terrain to their advantage
gptkbp:mamluk_tactics Use of heavy cavalry
gptkbp:mamluk_victory boosted morale in the region
gptkbp:mongol_cavalry was outmaneuvered
gptkbp:mongol_defeat led to fragmentation of forces.
gptkbp:mongol_empire faced setbacks after battle
gptkbp:mongol_forces Approximately 10,000 soldiers
gptkbp:mongol_invasion Part of a larger campaign in the region
gptkbp:mongol_leadership Led by Hulagu Khan's general
gptkbp:mongol_legacy Setback in their conquests
gptkbp:mongol_morale Diminished after defeat
gptkbp:mongol_reinforcements Not received in time
gptkbp:mongol_strategy Rapid movement and surprise attacks
gptkbp:mongol_tactics Use of archers
gptkbp:notable_ruler defensive positioning
hit-and-run attacks
numbered around 20,000
established after victory
gptkbp:opponent gptkb:Khan_of_the_Golden_Horde
gptkbp:opposing_commander gptkb:Kitbuqa
gptkbp:outcome Halted Mongol expansion into the Levant
gptkbp:part_of Ilkhanate conflicts
gptkbp:qutuz's_decision To confront the Mongols at Ain Jalut
gptkbp:qutuz's_fate Assassinated shortly after victory
gptkbp:result Mamluk victory
gptkbp:significance stopped Mongol expansion into Egypt
First major defeat of the Mongol army
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of trade routes
Control of trade routes
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:overwhelming_force
gptkb:cavalry_charges
gptkb:Kitbuqa
siege warfare
flanking maneuvers
failed to arrive
numbered around 10,000
gptkbp:tactics_used Cavalry charges
Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aga_Khan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4