Baiju vs Subutai

Baiju led a Mongol invasion of the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum after the Seljuks failed to pay tribute. He captured the city of Erzurum and devastated the region, forcing the Seljuk sultan Kaykhusraw II to prepare for a decisive battle.

Baiju commanded the Mongol army that defeated the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum at the Battle of K

Baiju suppressed a rebellion by the Seljuk vassals and local Turkish beyliks in Anatolia. He defeated the rebel forces and reasserted Mongol control over the region, executing the Seljuk sultan Kaykaus II and replacing him with a pro-Mongol ruler.

Baiju participated in the Mongol campaign against the Abbasid Caliphate under Hulagu Khan. He led a contingent of troops from Anatolia and helped in the siege of Baghdad in 1258, which resulted in the destruction of the city and the end of the Abbasid Caliphate.

Subutai and Jebe led a 20,000-man army on a reconnaissance-in-force through the Caucasus and into the Russian steppes. They defeated a coalition of Rus' princes at the Battle of the Kalka River in 1223, demonstrating Mongol military reach.

Subutai commanded the Mongol army that defeated the Khwarezmian forces of Jalal al-Din at the Indus River. The victory destroyed the last major resistance in the Khwarezmian Empire, allowing the Mongols to control Persia and Central Asia.

Subutai served as the primary commander in the final campaign against the Jin Dynasty of northern China. He directed the siege of Kaifeng and the capture of the Jin emperor, completing the Mongol conquest of northern China.

Subutai led the Mongol invasion of Hungary, defeating King B

While Subutai commanded the main army in Hungary, a Mongol detachment under his overall strategy defeated a Polish-German army at Legnica. The victory eliminated the Polish threat and secured the Mongols' northern flank during the invasion of Hungary.