Mongol Empire · BATTLE SITE ·
Battle of the Terek River (1263)
On the Mongol Empire map as “The Terek”
Jan 1263 — Berke’s Golden Horde routs Hülegü’s army on the frozen river; thousands drown as the ice breaks. Mongol has killed Mongol in open war. Berke, a Muslim khan, mourns: “Mongols are killed by Mongol swords. If we were united, we would have conquered all of the world.”
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- Battle site
- Chapter
- Division of the Mongol Empire (chapter 9 of Mongol Empire)
- Atlas
- The Mongol Empire, 1206–1294
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