Battle of Dongola

The Battle of Dongola (1276) was fought between the Mamluk Sultanate under Baibars and the Kingdom of Makuria. The Mamluks gained a decisive victory, capturing the Makurian capital Dongola, forcing the king David of Makuria to flee and placing a puppet on the Makurian throne. After this battle the Kingdom of Makuria went into a period of decline until its collapse in the 15th century.

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1276  Wikidata
battle, Mamluk Sultanate, Kingdom of Makuria, 
Kuri, 

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1276 Battle of Dongola

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642 First Battle of Dongola

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652 Second Battle of Dongola

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1287 Fourth Battle of Dongola

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
area	region	500	Kingdom of Makuria		Wikidata
event	armed conflict	642	First Battle of Dongola	battle, Kingdom of Makuria, Rashidun Caliphate	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	652	Second Battle of Dongola	battle, Kingdom of Makuria, Rashidun Caliphate	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1276	Battle of Dongola	battle, Mamluk Sultanate, Kingdom of Makuria	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1287	Fourth Battle of Dongola	battle, Mamluk Sultanate, Kingdom of Makuria	Wikidata