Comment Comment by keiferski The destruction of Baghdad itself, including the House of Wisdom (large library), by the Mongols in 1258 is probably a more apt comparison.https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Wisdomhttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Baghdad_(1258) parent keiferski 6 years ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Wisdom
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Baghdad_(1258)