Features

Ilkhanate

1256–1335 CE

Mongol khanate; sacked Baghdad (1258); converted to Islam under Ghazan.

At a glance

TypePolity
DynastyHulaguid (Mongol)
RegionIran/Iraq
CapitalTabriz
Founded1256
Ended1335
State religionMongol→Islam (1295)

Fragmented into successor states (Jalayirids, Chobanids, Muzaffarids…).