Upon Abaqa's accession, he immediately faced an invasion by Berke of the Golden Horde, which ended with Berke's death in Tiflis. In 1270, Abaqa defeated an invasion by Baraq, ruler of the Chagatai Khanate, at the battle of Herat.
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