Adh-Dhababi's Record of the Destruction of Damascus by the Mongols in 1299-1301

Translated by Joseph Somogyi

   From: Ignace Goldziher Memorial Volume, Part 1
Edited by Samuel Lowinger and Joseph Somogyi
(Budapest, 1948)

This article contains an account of two Mongol attacks on Damascus in the years 1299-1301 (699-700 AH), written by an eyewitness.  The article is available as a PDF file:

 Adh-Dhababi's Record of the Destruction of Damascus by the Mongols in 1299-1301