Who did Qutuz serve as vice-sultan under?
Aybak
Baibars
Ali
Rukn ad-Din Baybars al-Bunduqdari
Answer
Qutuz was a Mamluk commander and sultan of Egypt. He served as a vice-sultan under Aybak. Qutuz led the Mamluk army to victory against the Mongols at the Battle of Ain Jalut in 1260, the first major Muslim victory over the Mongols.
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