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If the Mongols, after sacking Baghdad, decided to invade Anatolia, which in this timeline was controlled by the Byzantine after they won at Myrocephon, how well would the Komenians do, or their successors, assuming they are at least competent as the Macedonian emperors? Let us say that the Byzantines manage to get advance knowledge of the attacks, and they try to stop the Mongols somewhere in the Taurus Mountains, in order to prevent the Mongols from invading the Anatolian interior.
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