Prior to Turanshah's arrival at the front facing the French
Friday Feb 11, 1250 Mansoura, Egypt
Prior to Turanshah's arrival at the front facing the French, the Bahriyyah, a junior regiment of the Salihiyyah commanded by Baibars al-Buduqdari, defeated the Crusaders at the Battle of al-Mansurah on 11 February 1250.