Baibars vs Ibn al-Nafis
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Compare the life timelines of Baibars (1223–1277) and Ibn al-Nafis (1213–1288) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 54 years, from 1223 to 1277.
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Baibars (1223–1277)
- — Born in the Kipchak steppe Verified
- — Sold into slavery and trained as a Mamluk in Egypt Verified
- — Fought at the Battle of La Forbie Verified
- — Helped defeat the Crusaders of Louis IX at al-Mansurah Verified
- — Commanded the vanguard at the Battle of Ain Jalut Verified
- — Became Sultan of Egypt and Syria Verified
- — Captured the Crusader city of Antioch Verified
- — Captured the fortress of Krak des Chevaliers Verified
- — Defeated the Mongols at the Battle of Elbistan Verified
- — Died in Damascus Verified
Ibn al-Nafis (1213–1288)
- — Born near Damascus Verified
- — Studied medicine at the Nuri hospital in Damascus Verified
- — Moved to Cairo Verified
- — Practiced and taught at the Nasiri hospital in Cairo Verified
- — Described the pulmonary circulation of the blood Verified
- — Worked on the vast medical encyclopedia al-Shamil fi al-Tibb Verified
- — Served as chief physician of Egypt Verified
- — Wrote the philosophical novel Theologus Autodidactus Verified
- — Bequeathed his house and library to the Mansuri hospital Verified
- — Died in Cairo Verified