What major battle in Hungary did the Mongols win under Ögedei?
Battle of Mohi
Battle of Budapest
Battle of Eger
Battle of Debrecen
Answer
The Battle of Mohi, a decisive Mongol victory in Hungary, occurred in 1241 under the leadership of Ögedei, the second Great Khan of the Mongol Empire. The Mongols, with their superior military tactics and mobility, overwhelmed the Hungarian forces led by King Béla IV. This defeat marked a significant turning point in Hungarian history, as the Mongols established control over much of the country for several years.
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