Which sultan expanded and reinforced Safed's fortress in 1268?
Saladin
Suleiman the Magnificent
Baybars
Mehmed II
Answer
Sultan Baybars, a Mamluk ruler, expanded and reinforced Safed's fortress in 1268. He developed Safed into a major town and the capital of a new province spanning the Galilee.
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