Q
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Islamic Studies Caliphate & Rulers: From the Rightly Guided Caliphs to the Ottoman Caliphate
In which year CE did Hulagu Khan destroy Baghdad?
Explanation
Hulagu Khan (Mongol) destroyed Baghdad in 656 AH corresponding to 1258 CE, ending the Abbasid Caliphate.
Reference: Islamic Studies - Caliphate & Rulers , Page 13
Hint
This date is one of the most catastrophic events in Islamic history.