This Day in History: 1265-02-08
(8 February) The founder of Ilkhanate, Hulegu Khan died because of a serious illness. Hulagu ruled Ilkhanate from 1256 to 1265. He is known for besieging and sacking the Abbasid capital city of Baghdad in 1258.
(8 February) The founder of Ilkhanate, Hulegu Khan died because of a serious illness. Hulagu ruled Ilkhanate from 1256 to 1265. He is known for besieging and sacking the Abbasid capital city of Baghdad in 1258.