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Who was the French King Baybars defeated during the Seventh Crusade?

  • Louis IX

  • Charles I

  • Philip IV

  • Henry II

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Baybars, the Sultan of Egypt and Syria, defeated Louis IX of France during the Seventh Crusade. The French king had launched the crusade to capture the holy city of Jerusalem from the Muslims. However, Baybars' forces inflicted a crushing defeat on the French at the Battle of Ain Jalut in 1260.
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