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The ceremonial helmet of Sultan al-Ashraf Kansu al-Ghuri, the last sultan of the Mamluk Sultanate, is now on display at the Diyarbakır Museum. Diyarbakır held a strategic position during the time of ...

The Mamluk Sultanate of Cairo as it stood in AD 1317 (Wikimedia Commons public domain image) This question of succession has been a difficult one around the world. We tend to take it for granted in ...

Between the fall of the Abbasid Caliphate and the ascent of the Ottoman Empire, there stood the formidable Mamluk Sultanate. Spanning the 13th to the 16th centuries CE, this regional power ruled over ...

In 1260, the Mongols were at the height of their power. At this moment, a large Mongol army swept into Syria ready to crush the forces of the Mamluk Sultan Qutuz. In defiance, the Mamluk Sultan ...

The Battle of Chaldiran soon led to the region’s other pivotal battle of the era. Having secured his empire’s eastern flank, the Ottoman Sultan Selim I could turn his attention to the southwest, where ...

At the Louvre Abu Dhabi, history unfolds with quiet grandeur as the museum opens its landmark exhibition, ‘Mamluks: Legacy of an Empire’, organized in collaboration with the Musée du Louvre. The show ...

In the middle of Islamic Cairo’s main Street Al Mu’izz, one may find Sultan al-Ghuri’s mausoleum. Legends have it that the place was never used and the whereabouts of the Sultan’s body is still ...

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