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Siege of Gurganj. / 42.32°N 59.18°E / 42.32; 59.18. The siege of Gurganj took place during the Mongol conquest of the Khwarazmian Empire. Genghis Khan, ruler of the Mongol Empire, had launched a multi-pronged assault on the Khwarazmian Empire, ruled by Shah Muhammad II. [1]
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Gorgan ( Persian: گرگان; [ɡoɾˈɡɒːn] ⓘ) [a] is a city in the Central District of Gorgan County, Golestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, [6] and the district. [7] It lies approximately 400 km (250 mi) to the northeast of the national capital Tehran, and some 30 km (19 mi) away from the Caspian Sea .
The Persian scholar Juvayni states that 50,000 Mongol soldiers were given the task of executing twenty-four Gurganj citizens each, which would mean that 1.2 million people were killed. While this is almost certainly an exaggeration, the sacking of Gurganj is considered one of the bloodiest massacres in human history .
Jalal al-Din Mangburni ( Persian: جلال الدین مِنکُبِرنی ), also known as Jalal al-Din Khwarazmshah ( جلال الدین خوارزمشاه ), was the last Khwarazmshah of the Anushteginid dynasty. The eldest son and successor of Ala ad-Din Muhammad II of the Khwarazmian Empire, Jalal al-Din was brought up at Gurganj, the wealthy capital of the Khwarazmid homeland.
