Multiple choice

The Mamluk forces were one of the few armies in the world to defeat the Mongols in direct combat.

  1. True

  2. False
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Explanation

The Mamluks of Egypt famously defeated the Mongol Ilkhanate forces at the Battle of Ain Jalut in 1260. This victory halted the Mongol expansion into North Africa and the Levant.

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