Who was Qutuz's main adversary on the international front?
The Mongols
The Byzantine Empire
The Persian Empire
The Indian Empire
Answer
The Mongols were Qutuz's main adversary on the international front. They had previously conquered large parts of Central Asia and the Middle East, and were a threat to the Mamluk state. Qutuz was determined to defeat the Mongols, and he did so in the Battle of Ain Jalut in 1260.
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