A brief history of IndiaArchived 2013-05-01 at the वेबैक मशीन, Judith E. Walsh, Infobase Publishing, 2006, ISBN 978-0-8160-5658-3, ... By 1258 the Mongols had destroyed the caliphate itself at Baghdad. Mongol power cut off local Turks and Afghans ... making the sultan capital at Delhi an attractive refuge for Muslim elites fleeing south ...
Circassian History, Kadir I. Natho, Xlibris Corporation, 2010, ISBN 978-1-4415-2388-4, ... As a part of this plan, Hulagu captured Baghdad on February 13, 1258, massacred all its inhabitants, trampled Caliph ... Then the Mongols feasted in it for five days, killing, looting, and raping, covering the streets with corpses ...
A brief history of IndiaArchived 2013-05-01 at the वेबैक मशीन, Judith E. Walsh, Infobase Publishing, 2006, ISBN 978-0-8160-5658-3, ... By 1258 the Mongols had destroyed the caliphate itself at Baghdad. Mongol power cut off local Turks and Afghans ... making the sultan capital at Delhi an attractive refuge for Muslim elites fleeing south ...