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Egypt in the Middle Ages

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2478:, as his heir. In 882, Ibn Tulun came close to having Egypt become the new centre of the Caliphate, when al-Mu'tamid tried to flee to his domains. In the event, however, the Caliph was overtaken and brought him back to Samarra (February 883) and under his brother's control. This opened anew the rift between the two rulers: Ibn Tulun organized an assembly of religious jurists at Damascus which denounced al-Muwaffaq a usurper, condemned his maltreatment of the Caliph, declared his place in the succession as void, and called for a 2952: 3077: 1944: 508: 3047: 2338: 2763: 2585:. After his death in 946, the succession of his son Unujur was peaceful and undisputed, due to the influence of the powerful and talented commander-in-chief, Kafur. One of the many Black African slaves recruited by al-Ikhshid, Kafur remained the paramount minister and virtual ruler of Egypt over the next 22 years, assuming power in his own right in 966 until his death two years later. Encouraged by his death, in 969 the Fatimids 5887: 5897: 56: 2603: 457: 2493: 5907: 5917: 2522:), but also a time of relative tranquility in Egypt as well as in Syria, a rather unusual occurrence for the period. Nevertheless, Khumarawayh's extravagant spending exhausted the fisc, and by the time of his assassination in 896, the Tulunid treasury was empty. Following Khumarawayh's death, internal strife sapped Tulunid power. Khumarawayh's son 2662: 2713:) which his family represented. As this was in origin identical with that professed by the Carmathians, he hoped to gain the submission of their leader by argument; but this plan was unsuccessful, and there was a fresh invasion from that quarter in the year after his arrival, and the caliph found himself besieged in his capital. 2456:. Open conflict between Ibn Tulun and al-Muwaffaq broke out in 875/6. The latter tried to oust Ibn Tulun from Egypt, but the expedition sent against him barely reached Syria. In retaliation, with the support of the Caliph, in 877/8 Ibn Tulun received responsibility for the entirety of Syria and the frontier districts of 2922:, who hastened to his aid with a large force, which united with Shawar's and besieged Shirkuh in Bilbeis for three months; at the end of this time, owing to the successes of Nureddin in Syria, the Franks granted Shirkuh a free passage with his troops back to Syria, on condition of Egypt being evacuated (October 1164). 2051:) with jurisdiction over all of Egypt, resident at Fustat. The governor would in turn nominate deputies for Upper and Lower Egypt. Alexandria remained a distinct district, reflecting both its role as the country's shield against Byzantine attacks, and as the major naval base. It was considered a frontier fortress ( 3166: 2929:, a Kurdish general known as "the Lion", persuaded Nureddin to put him at the head of another expedition to Egypt, which left Syria in January 1167; a Frankish army hastened to Shawar's aid. At the battle of Babain (April 11, 1167) the allies were defeated by the forces commanded by Shirkuh and his nephew 2242:, rather than members of the Umayyad family or court. Both are reported to have increased pressure on the Copts, and initiated measures of Islamization. The resentment of the Copts against taxation led to a revolt in 725. In 727, to strengthen Arab representation, a colony of 3,000 Arabs was set up near 2967:. During his reign Damascus, rather than Cairo, was the major city of the empire. Nevertheless, he fortified Cairo, which became the political centre of Egypt. It was in 1183 that Saladin's rule over Egypt and North Syria was consolidated. Much of Saladin's time was spent in Syria, where he fought the 3054:
The Mamluk's violent approach to power brought them great political and economic prosperity and led them to becoming the rulers of Egypt. The Mamluk Egypt period began with the Bahri Dynasty and was followed by the Burji Dynasty. The Bahri Dynasty would rule from 1250 to 1382, while the Burji dynasty
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as his lieutenant and resident governor. This appointment ushered in a new era in Egypt's history: hitherto a passive province of an empire, under Ibn Tulun it would re-emerge as an independent political centre. Ibn Tulun would use the country's wealth to extend his rule into the Levant, in a pattern
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only to the Turkish troops stationed in the province. This was a move towards centralizing power in the hands of the central caliphal administration, but also signalled the decline of the old elites, and the passing of power to the officials sent to the province by the Abbasid court, most notably the
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was assassinated in a street of Cairo, it is said, with the connivance of the Caliph, who immediately began the plunder of his house, where fabulous treasures were said to be amassed. The vizier's offices were given to al-Mamn. His external policy was not more fortunate than that of his predecessor,
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to Egypt, and in the autumn of 971 Jauhar found himself besieged in his new city. By a timely sortie, preceded by the administration of bribes to various officers in the Carmathian host, Jauhar succeeded in inflicting a severe defeat on the besiegers, who were compelled to evacuate Egypt and part of
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Shirkuh was appointed vizier but died of indigestion (March 23, 1169), and the Caliph appointed Saladin as successor to Shirkuh; the new vizier professed to hold office as a deputy of Nureddin, whose name was mentioned in public worship after that of the Caliph. Nureddin loyally aided his deputy in
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The Mamluk sultans were drawn from the freed slaves who formed the court and went on to become slaveowners themselves, they went on to office the army. The sultans were unable to effectively form a new dynasty, usually leaving behind infants who were then overthrown. The Bahri dynasty (1250–1382)
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The Carmathians were gradually forced to retreat from Egypt and then from Syria by some successful engagements, and by the judicious use of bribes, whereby dissension was sown among their leaders. Al-Muizz also found time to take some active measures against the Byzantines, with whom his generals
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At Ibn Tulun's death, Khumarawayh, with the backing of the Tulunid elites, succeeded without opposition. Ibn Tulun bequeathed his heir "with a seasoned military, a stable economy, and a coterie of experienced commanders and bureaucrats". Khumarawayh was able to preserve his authority against the
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Cultural contributions of the Mamluk Empire spanned across more than religion. Literature and astronomy were two subjects which the Mamluks valued and participated in heavily. They were a highly literate and educated society. Private libraries were a status symbol in Mamluk culture. Some of the
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in the mosques across the Tulunid domains, while the Abbasid regent responded in kind with a ritual denunciation of Ibn Tulun. Ibn Tulun then tried once more, again without success, to impose his rule over Tarsus. He fell ill on his return journey to Egypt, and died at Fustat on 10 May 884.
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bureaucratic dynasty that dominated the fiscal apparatus of Egypt for the next 70 years. The peace and security provided by the Tulunid regime, the establishment of an efficient administration, and repairs and expansions to the irrigation system, coupled with a consistently high level of
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i) tribes, who were scarcely represented in the province; it was they who dominated the country's affairs for the first two centuries of Muslim rule. Initially, they numbered 15,500, but their numbers grew through emigration in the subsequent decades. By the time of Caliph
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had been summoned to enter the palace that had been prepared for him, and after leaving a viceroy to take charge of his western possessions he arrived in Alexandria on May 31 973, and proceeded to instruct his new subjects in the particular form of religion
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system" that became one of the two main paradigms of Islamic polities in the 9th and 10th centuries, as the Abbasid Caliphate fragmented and new dynasties emerged. These regimes were based on the power of a regular army composed of slave soldiers or
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came to the throne at the age of eleven, being the son of Aziz by a Christian mother. His conduct of affairs was vigorous and successful, and he concluded a peace with the Byzantine emperor. He is perhaps best remembered by his destruction of the
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in numbers, and throughout the 9th century the rural districts were increasingly subject to both Arabization and Islamization. The rapidity of this process, and the influx of settlers after the discovery of gold and emerald mines at
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epidemics continued to ruin Egypt when it spread over the region in 1388–1389, 1397–1398, 1403–1407, 1410–1411, 1415–1419, 1429–1430, 1438–1439, 1444–1449, 1455, 1459–1460, 1468–1469, 1476–1477, 1492, 1498, 1504–1505 and 1513–1514.
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pretenders in the 870s. In part, these movements were an expression of dissatisfaction with and alienation from imperial rule by Baghdad; these sentiments would manifest themselves in the support of many Egyptians for the
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and even made additional territorial gains, recognized in a treaty with al-Muwaffaq in 886 that gave the Tulunids the hereditary governorship over Egypt and Syria for 30 years. The accession of al-Muwaffaq's son
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Tax on some free men) and food for the troops, the Christian inhabitants of Egypt were excused from military service and left free in the observance of their religion and the administration of their affairs.
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dealing with Crusader invasions of Egypt, and he ordered Saladin to substitute the name of the Abbasid caliph for the Fatimid in public worship. The last Fatimid caliph died soon after in September, 1171.
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period was marked by new taxations, and the Copts revolted again in the fourth year of Abbasid rule. At the beginning of the 9th century the practice of ruling Egypt through a governor was resumed under
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defeated Louis and expelled the Crusaders from Egypt. Turanshah was soon overthrown by the Mameluks, who had become the "kingmakers" since their arrival and now wanted full power for themselves.
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would go through 25 sultans in its 132-year period. Many died or were killed shortly after being in power; very few lived more than a few years into their rule as sultan. The first of these was
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in the year 1260, allowing him to regain all of Syria except for the Crusader strongholds. On the way back to Egypt after the battle, Qutuz died and was succeeded by another commander,
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alike. By 872 Ibn Tulun had achieved Ibn al-Mudabirbir's dismissal and taken over the management of the fisc himself, and had managed to assemble an army of his own, thereby becoming
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in particular was only superficially controlled by the local governor. Furthermore, the persistence of internecine strife and turmoil at the heart of the Abbasid state—the so-called "
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were initially rare, and the old system of taxation was maintained for the greater part of the first Islamic century. The old division of the country into districts (
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in 1059. The Turks also plundered Cairo in 1068, but they were driven out by 1074. During this time, however, Syria was overrun by an invader in league with the
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who began at the same time. In addition, many commanders defected to the Abbasids, whose power revived under the capable leadership of al-Muwaffaq's son, Caliph
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The Burji dynasty (1382–1517) proved especially turbulent, with political power-plays resulting in short-lived sultans. During the period, the Mamluks fought
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as Caliph in 892 marked a new rapprochement, culminating in the marriage of Khumarawayh's daughter to the new Caliph, but also the return of the provinces of
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Saladin, a general known as "the Lion", was confirmed as Nureddin's deputy in Egypt, and on the death of Nureddin on April 12, 1174, he took the title
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in Cairo, with ample provision for students; this was modelled on a similar institution at Baghdad. For unknown reasons al-Hakim disappeared in 1021.
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was ruled by many dynasties from the start of Islamic control in 639 until the early 16th century. The Umayyad period lasted from 658 to 750. The
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took control of Cairo. However, after only nine months he was compelled to flee to Damascus, where he was favorably received by the prince
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The first years of Ibn Tulun's governorship were dominated by his power struggle with the powerful head of the fiscal administration, the
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was a drunkard who executed his uncle, Mudar ibn Ahmad ibn Tulun; he was deposed after only a few months and replaced by his brother
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Following the first surrender of Alexandria, Amr chose a new site to settle his men, near the location of the Byzantine fortress of
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The Rise of the Fatimids: The World of the Mediterranean and the Middle East in the Fourth Century of the Hijra, Tenth Century CE
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against Saladin's other sons, and after the wars that followed, Al-Adil took power in 1200. He died in 1218 during the siege of
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Turkish soldiers favoured by al-Mu'tasim. At about the same time, for the first time the Muslim population began surpassing the
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was named the capital and housed the ruling administration. The conquest led to two separate provinces all under one ruler:
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for the army were immediately constructed, which for many centuries remained the centre of Muslim learning. However, the
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as governor of Egypt, but Amr led an invasion in summer 658 that defeated Ibn Abi Bakr and secured the country for the
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independent of Baghdad. As a sign of his power, he established a new palace city to the northeast of Fustat, called
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became sultan in 1240. His reign saw the recapture of Jerusalem in 1244, and the introduction of a larger force of
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from the local revenue. Al-Mu'tasim discontinued the practice, removing the Arab families from the army registers
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was repulsed. From that time no serious effort was made by the Byzantines to regain possession of the country.
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The Prophet and the age of the Caliphates : the Islamic Near East from the sixth to the eleventh century
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Ibn Tulun's rise was facilitated by the feebleness of the Abbasid government, threatened by the rise of the
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The end of the period was brought about due to famine, military tensions, disease, and high taxation.
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and ordering that the revenues of Egypt be sent to the central government, which would then pay the
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had been steadily gaining ground, and in 706 it was made the official language of the government.
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The main pillar of the early Muslim rule and control in the country was the military force, or
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Protectors or Praetorians? : The Last Mamluk Sultans and Egypt's Waning As a Great Power
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recognized the Fatimid caliphate. Meanwhile, Baghdad was taken by the Turks, falling to the
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in Cilicia, and was forced to return to Egypt due to the abortive revolt of his eldest son,
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then virtually closed off the register to new entries. It was only after the losses of the
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period which came after was much more focused on taxes and centralizing power. In 868, the
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into the army. Much of his time was spent in campaigns in Syria, where he allied with the
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during a plague in 689, and the period of 750–763, when the seat of the governor moved to
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fought in Syria with varying fortune. Before his death he was acknowledged as Caliph in
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in Alexandria was suppressed, the Tulunids were unable to confront the attacks of the
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to caliphal control. Domestically, Khumarawayh's reign was one of "luxury and decay" (
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A more reputable expedient with the same end in view was the construction of a great
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In 1377 a revolt in Syria spread to Egypt, and the government was taken over by the
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that the registers were updated, and occasionally, governors would add soldiers
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In 639 an army of some 4,000 men were sent against Egypt by the second caliph,
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pandemic whose waves continued to destroy Egypt up to the early 16th century.
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succeeded him in Egypt in 1193. He allied with his uncle (Saladin's brother)
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faith and became subjects of the Caliphate in Baghdad, but at the same time
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libraries discovered show evidence of the remnants of thousands of books.
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Constant political bickering contributed to the inability to resist the
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in 645 but was retaken by Amr in 646. In 654 an invasion fleet sent by
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in 1252 and ruled until 1517, when Egypt became part of the
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2208:. Abd al-Aziz also supervised the completion of the 5707: 5379: 4805: 4707: 4373: 4284:(2nd ed.). Harlow, UK: Pearson Education Ltd. 4137:"Autonomous Egypt from Ibn Ṭūlūn to Kāfūr, 868–969" 3921: 3313:(2nd ed.). Harlow, England: Pearson/Longman. 2751:ruler of Baghdad, and tried to gain possession of 2119:In return for a very small tribute of money (0.5% 4231:The Empire of the Mahdi: The Rise of the Fatimids 2380:. The latter had been appointed as fiscal agent ( 2145:—was responsible for compliance with the demand. 2589:, beginning a new era in the country's history. 2466:). Ibn Tulun occupied Syria but failed to seize 2365:followed by later Egypt-based regimes, from the 2238:in 717 were the first governors chosen from the 2197:as governor. Relying on his close ties with the 3151:built out of stone using long, imposing lines. 2971:, and Egypt was largely governed by his deputy 2798:in his dominions to his own opinions by force. 2484:against him. Al-Muwaffaq was duly denounced in 4303:. Albany: State University of New York Press. 4049:Secular Cycles and Millennial Trends in Africa 3006:, in order to gain his help against Damascus. 2790:(1009), a measure which helped to provoke the 2676:immediately began the building of a new city, 2061:, there was also the commander of the police ( 4333: 1851:Caliphs in Damascus, but in 750 the Umayyads 1816: 479: 8: 4161:(2010). "The waning of empire, 861–945". In 3993:The Mamluks in Egyptian Politics and Society 3960:The Mamluks in Egyptian Politics and Society 3341:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 4056:and Daria Khaltourina, Moscow: URSS, 2006. 27:Period of Egyptian history from 639 to 1517 5376: 5363: 5174: 4997: 4838: 4370: 4357: 4340: 4326: 4318: 2554:Second Abbasid period and Ikhshidid period 2501:Abbasid's attempt to overthrow him at the 2009:. The new settlement received the name of 1892:In 1174, Egypt came under the rule of the 1823: 1809: 497: 486: 472: 29: 2643:Learn how and when to remove this message 2185:in Egypt and sent a governor of his own, 2084:) tribes, rather than the northern Arab ( 1985:. Amr next proceeded in the direction of 3907: 3883: 3859: 3835: 3823: 3811: 3799: 3787: 3775: 3763: 3751: 3712: 3697: 3673: 3661: 3625: 3613: 3589: 3565: 3445: 3421: 3394: 3382: 3370: 3075: 2950: 2903:, who sent with him to Cairo a force of 2660: 2336: 2282:discontinued the practice of paying the 2278:A major change came in 834, when Caliph 1942: 3895: 3871: 3847: 3724: 3637: 3529: 3517: 3505: 3493: 3481: 3469: 3457: 3433: 3406: 3358: 3266:. Lev, Yaacov. Leiden: New York. 1997. 3252: 2812:dynasty in the Maghrib returned to the 2422:Abu Bakr Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Madhara'i 1896:, who ruled from Damascus and not from 500: 43: 32: 3334: 3287: 3101:, who faced a growing danger from the 2665:The near East in 1025 AD, showing the 4026:A History of Egypt in the Middle Ages 3953: 3951: 3739: 3685: 3649: 3601: 3577: 3553: 3541: 2001:Administration of early Islamic Egypt 7: 5916: 4040:The Black Death in Egypt and England 3258: 3256: 2625:adding citations to reliable sources 501:Historical Arab states and dynasties 5906: 4205:Brett, Michael (2010). "Egypt". In 4117:. Leiden: BRILL. pp. 101–114. 3230:middle period of the Ottoman Empire 2246:. Meanwhile, the employment of the 4077:Encyclopedia of the Ottoman Empire 2558:The Abbasids were able to repulse 2360:. Bakbak in turn sent his stepson 25: 5287:Role of the Egyptian Armed Forces 3309:N.), Kennedy, Hugh (Hugh (2004). 2581:ruler of Egypt with the title of 1958: Rashidun Caliphate, 632–661 1947:The age of the first few caliphs 5915: 5905: 5895: 5886: 5885: 5144:Refugees of the Syrian civil war 3000:Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor 2601: 2232:Abd al-Malik ibn Rifa'a al-Fahmi 1964: Umayyad Caliphate, 661–750 922:Western dynasties and caliphates 506: 455: 54: 5628:Identification card controversy 2612:needs additional citations for 2210:Muslim conquest of North Africa 2187:Abd al-Rahman ibn Utba al-Fihri 2171:Maslama ibn Mukhallad al-Ansari 4534:Khedivate and Kingdom of Egypt 3925:The Crusades Through Arab Eyes 3055:would last from 1382 to 1517. 2725:, as well as Syria, Egypt and 2548:Muhammad ibn Sulayman al-Katib 2100:) and entitled an annual pay ( 1: 2911:. At the same time Egypt was 2895:In December 1162, the vizier 2856:In 1118 Egypt was invaded by 2385: 2045:appointed a single governor ( 2041:). In 643/4, however, Caliph 5161:Twin towns and sister cities 4673:Assassination of Anwar Sadat 4024:Lane-Poole, Stanley (1901). 2784:Church of the Holy Sepulchre 2416:, but in turn, according to 2224:(685–695) sent his own son, 5947:History of Islam by country 5689:Vehicle registration plates 5343:Water supply and sanitation 4256:. In Petry, Carl F. (ed.). 4139:. In Petry, Carl F. (ed.). 3108:Qutuz defeated the army of 2704:Meanwhile, the caliph in 2 2587:invaded and conquered Egypt 2316:"—led to the appearance of 2271:, who decided to reside at 2216:in his post as governor of 1855:. Throughout Islamic rule, 642:Arab empires and caliphates 5963: 5348:Water resources management 3930:. Al Saqi Books. pp.  3187: 3069: 3039: 2944: 2654: 2212:; it was he who appointed 2181:gained the support of the 1936: 5942:Medieval history of Egypt 5881: 5375: 5362: 5243:Impact on the environment 5233:Entrepreneurship policies 5186: 5173: 5009: 4996: 4850: 4837: 4369: 4356: 4109:Athamina, Khalil (1997). 2234:in 715 and his successor 217:Roman and Byzantine Egypt 5014:Administrative divisions 4690:2011 Egyptian revolution 4631:1952 Egyptian revolution 4427:Lighthouse of Alexandria 4113:. In Lev, Yaacov (ed.). 3874:, pp. 184–185, 310. 1939:Muslim conquest of Egypt 1933:Muslim conquest of Egypt 950:Umayyad state of Córdoba 5218:Egyptian stock exchange 4299:Petry, Carl F. (1994). 4184:Brett, Michael (2001). 2994:, and was succeeded by 2440:in the east and by the 2222:Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan 2161:(r. 656–661) appointed 1973:, under the command of 1952: Muhammad, 622–632 162:3rd Intermediate Period 142:2nd Intermediate Period 122:1st Intermediate Period 5549:International rankings 4554:Egyptian–Ethiopian War 3294:: CS1 maint: others ( 3169: 3081: 3051: 2960: 2959:at its greatest extent 2858:Baldwin I of Jerusalem 2774: 2770:, of medieval Fatimid 2670: 2562:invasions of Egypt in 2497: 2349: 2341:Spiral Minaret of the 1981:army at the battle of 1966: 1922:Eyālet-i Mıṣr province 5154:Terrorism and tourism 4612:1948 Arab–Israeli War 4444:Library of Alexandria 3991:Hanna, Nelly (2008). 3958:Hanna, Nelly (2008). 3920:Amin Maalouf (1984). 3628:, pp. 89–92, 96. 3484:, pp. 65, 70–71. 3242:Egypt in World War II 3168: 3079: 3049: 2954: 2913:invaded by the Franks 2779:al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah 2765: 2664: 2528:Harun ibn Khumarawayh 2495: 2424:, the founder of the 2340: 2329:in the 10th century. 2163:Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr 1946: 1847:Caliphs and then the 1540:Sultanate of Zanzibar 1455:Mutawakkilite Kingdom 102:Early Dynastic Period 5865:World Heritage Sites 5684:Units of measurement 5139:Proposed new capital 4885:Environmental issues 4646:United Arab Republic 4539:Muhammad Ali dynasty 4228:Halm, Heinz (1996). 2621:improve this article 1928:Early Islamic period 372:Muhammad Ali dynasty 5537:Freedom of religion 5432:Mass sexual assault 4797:Timekeeping devices 4695:2013 Rabaa massacre 4668:Egyptian–Libyan War 3910:, pp. 115–118. 3898:, pp. 312–313. 3862:, pp. 106–108. 3838:, pp. 105–106. 3826:, pp. 104–105. 3802:, pp. 102–103. 3790:, pp. 100–102. 3727:, pp. 206–208. 3688:, pp. 559–560. 3604:, pp. 146–147. 3544:, pp. 550–556. 3532:, pp. 158–159. 3448:, pp. 104–105. 3397:, pp. 102–103. 3385:, pp. 101–102. 3156:Egyptian population 3114:Battle of Ain Jalut 2866:al-Afdal Shahanshah 2405:Mosque of Ibn Tulun 2343:Mosque of Ibn Tulun 2236:Ayyub ibn Sharhabil 517:Ancient Arab states 207:Ptolemaic dynasties 5727:Art (contemporary) 5407:Capital punishment 5297:Telecommunications 4974:Towns and villages 4942:Qattara Depression 4755:Muslim Brotherhood 4725:Cigarette industry 4585:British occupation 4496:Crusader invasions 4466:Rashidun Caliphate 4207:Robinson, Chase F. 4163:Robinson, Chase F. 4038:See, for example, 3700:, pp. 99–100. 3676:, pp. 92, 94. 3652:, pp. 565ff.. 3640:, pp. 312ff.. 3170: 3082: 3052: 3022:Louis IX of France 2961: 2907:under Asad al-din 2775: 2671: 2575:Muhammad ibn Tughj 2498: 2350: 2314:Anarchy at Samarra 2269:Abdallah ibn Tahir 1967: 1582:Current monarchies 1245:Sharifate of Mecca 715:Emirate of Tbilisi 705:Emirate of Armenia 555:Kingdom of Osroene 419:Sultanate of Egypt 409:British occupation 382:Khedivate of Egypt 254:Rashidun caliphate 75:Predynastic Period 5929: 5928: 5877: 5876: 5873: 5872: 5801:Football stadiums 5732:Botanical gardens 5611:Catholic dioceses 5503:Gender inequality 5427:Human trafficking 5358: 5357: 5292:Tallest buildings 5253:Military industry 5169: 5168: 5110:Political parties 5063:Islamic extremism 5051:Foreign relations 4992: 4991: 4833: 4832: 4829: 4828: 4573:French occupation 4491:Fatimid Caliphate 4486:Ikhshidid dynasty 4220:978-0-521-83823-8 4176:978-0-521-83823-8 4133:Bianquis, Thierry 3778:, pp. 95–99. 3766:, pp. 94–95. 3568:, pp. 92–93. 3508:, pp. 71–72. 3436:, pp. 64–65. 3409:, pp. 65–66. 3050:Mamluk manuscript 2917:king of Jerusalem 2851:battle of Ascalon 2745:Byzantine emperor 2696:advanced through 2674:Jawhar as-Siqilli 2667:Fatimid Caliphate 2657:Fatimid Caliphate 2653: 2652: 2645: 2503:Battle of Tawahin 2301:Coptic Christians 1910:Jerusalem in 1244 1904:. 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3040:Main article: 3037: 3034: 2978:Saladin's son 2957:Ayyubid Empire 2945:Main article: 2942: 2941:Ayyubid period 2939: 2890:Abul-Qasim Isa 2777:His successor 2655:Main article: 2651: 2650: 2609: 2607: 2600: 2594: 2593:Fatimid period 2591: 2555: 2552: 2442:Zanj Rebellion 2334: 2333:Tulunid period 2331: 2259: 2258:Abbasid period 2256: 2150: 2149:Umayyad period 2147: 2002: 1999: 1960: 1954: 1948: 1937:Main article: 1934: 1931: 1929: 1926: 1918:Ottoman Empire 1835:Following the 1831: 1830: 1828: 1827: 1820: 1813: 1805: 1802: 1801: 1796: 1795: 1792: 1781: 1780: 1777: 1766: 1765: 1762: 1751: 1750: 1747: 1736: 1735: 1732: 1721: 1720: 1717: 1706: 1705: 1702: 1691: 1690: 1687: 1676: 1675: 1672: 1661: 1660: 1657: 1646: 1645: 1642: 1631: 1630: 1627: 1616: 1615: 1612: 1609:Ras al Khaymah 1601: 1600: 1597: 1584: 1581: 1580: 1577: 1576: 1571: 1570: 1567: 1561: 1560: 1557: 1546: 1545: 1542: 1536: 1535: 1532: 1525:Mazrui dynasty 1521: 1520: 1517: 1506: 1505: 1502: 1491: 1490: 1487: 1474: 1471: 1470: 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245:Medieval Egypt 243: 242: 239: 238: 233: 232: 229: 227:Sasanian Egypt 223: 222: 219: 213: 212: 209: 203: 202: 199: 197:Argead dynasty 191: 188: 187: 184: 183: 178: 177: 174: 168: 167: 164: 158: 157: 154: 148: 147: 144: 138: 137: 134: 132:Middle Kingdom 128: 127: 124: 118: 117: 114: 108: 107: 104: 96: 91: 90: 87: 86: 81: 80: 77: 69: 64: 63: 60: 59: 51: 50: 41: 40: 33: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 5959: 5948: 5945: 5943: 5940: 5939: 5937: 5922: 5914: 5912: 5904: 5902: 5898: 5894: 5892: 5884: 5883: 5880: 5866: 5863: 5861: 5858: 5856: 5853: 5851: 5848: 5846: 5843: 5841: 5838: 5834: 5831: 5829: 5826: 5824: 5821: 5819: 5816: 5815: 5814: 5811: 5809: 5806: 5802: 5799: 5797: 5794: 5793: 5792: 5789: 5785: 5782: 5780: 5777: 5776: 5775: 5772: 5770: 5767: 5763: 5760: 5758: 5755: 5754: 5753: 5750: 5748: 5745: 5743: 5740: 5738: 5735: 5733: 5730: 5728: 5725: 5723: 5722:Art (ancient) 5720: 5718: 5715: 5714: 5712: 5710: 5706: 5700: 5697: 5695: 5692: 5690: 5687: 5685: 5682: 5680: 5677: 5673: 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4420: 4419: 4418: 4415: 4411: 4408: 4406: 4403: 4402: 4401: 4398: 4394: 4391: 4390: 4389: 4386: 4384: 4381: 4380: 4378: 4376: 4372: 4368: 4364: 4359: 4355: 4350: 4343: 4338: 4336: 4331: 4329: 4324: 4323: 4320: 4312: 4310:9780791421390 4306: 4302: 4297: 4293: 4291:0-582-40525-4 4287: 4283: 4282: 4277: 4273: 4269: 4267:0-521-47137-0 4263: 4259: 4255: 4251: 4250:Kennedy, Hugh 4247: 4243: 4241:90-04-10056-3 4237: 4233: 4232: 4226: 4222: 4216: 4212: 4208: 4203: 4199: 4197:90-04-11741-5 4193: 4189: 4188: 4182: 4178: 4172: 4168: 4164: 4160: 4156: 4152: 4150:0-521-47137-0 4146: 4142: 4138: 4134: 4130: 4126: 4124:90-04-10032-6 4120: 4116: 4112: 4107: 4106: 4102: 4094: 4092:9780816062591 4088: 4084: 4079: 4078: 4069: 4066: 4063: 4059: 4055: 4051: 4050: 4045: 4041: 4035: 4032: 4027: 4020: 4017: 4012: 4008: 4004: 4002:9780521033060 3998: 3994: 3987: 3984: 3979: 3975: 3971: 3969:9780521033060 3965: 3961: 3954: 3952: 3948: 3943: 3941:0-8052-0898-4 3937: 3933: 3928: 3927: 3924: 3916: 3913: 3909: 3908:Bianquis 1998 3904: 3901: 3897: 3892: 3889: 3885: 3884:Bianquis 1998 3880: 3877: 3873: 3868: 3865: 3861: 3860:Bianquis 1998 3856: 3853: 3849: 3844: 3841: 3837: 3836:Bianquis 1998 3832: 3829: 3825: 3824:Bianquis 1998 3820: 3817: 3813: 3812:Bianquis 1998 3808: 3805: 3801: 3800:Bianquis 1998 3796: 3793: 3789: 3788:Bianquis 1998 3784: 3781: 3777: 3776:Bianquis 1998 3772: 3769: 3765: 3764:Bianquis 1998 3760: 3757: 3754:, p. 98. 3753: 3752:Bianquis 1998 3748: 3745: 3741: 3736: 3734: 3730: 3726: 3721: 3718: 3715:, p. 97. 3714: 3713:Bianquis 1998 3709: 3707: 3703: 3699: 3698:Bianquis 1998 3694: 3691: 3687: 3682: 3679: 3675: 3674:Bianquis 1998 3670: 3667: 3664:, p. 92. 3663: 3662:Bianquis 1998 3658: 3655: 3651: 3646: 3643: 3639: 3634: 3631: 3627: 3626:Bianquis 1998 3622: 3619: 3616:, p. 91. 3615: 3614:Bianquis 1998 3610: 3607: 3603: 3598: 3595: 3592:, p. 93. 3591: 3590:Bianquis 1998 3586: 3583: 3579: 3574: 3571: 3567: 3566:Bianquis 1998 3562: 3559: 3555: 3550: 3547: 3543: 3538: 3535: 3531: 3526: 3523: 3520:, p. 73. 3519: 3514: 3511: 3507: 3502: 3499: 3496:, p. 71. 3495: 3490: 3487: 3483: 3478: 3475: 3472:, p. 70. 3471: 3466: 3463: 3460:, p. 69. 3459: 3454: 3451: 3447: 3446:Athamina 1997 3442: 3439: 3435: 3430: 3427: 3423: 3422:Athamina 1997 3418: 3416: 3412: 3408: 3403: 3400: 3396: 3395:Athamina 1997 3391: 3388: 3384: 3383:Athamina 1997 3379: 3376: 3372: 3371:Athamina 1997 3367: 3364: 3361:, p. 64. 3360: 3355: 3353: 3349: 3344: 3338: 3330: 3326: 3322: 3316: 3312: 3305: 3302: 3297: 3291: 3283: 3279: 3275: 3269: 3265: 3259: 3257: 3253: 3247: 3243: 3240: 3239: 3235: 3233: 3231: 3227: 3223: 3219: 3215: 3210: 3207: 3203: 3201: 3197: 3191: 3190:Burji dynasty 3184:Burji dynasty 3183: 3181: 3179: 3175: 3167: 3163: 3161: 3157: 3152: 3150: 3146: 3145:Islamic world 3142: 3138: 3133: 3131: 3127: 3123: 3119: 3115: 3111: 3106: 3104: 3100: 3096: 3092: 3088: 3078: 3073: 3072:Bahri dynasty 3066:Bahri dynasty 3065: 3063: 3060: 3056: 3048: 3043: 3035: 3033: 3031: 3027: 3023: 3019: 3015: 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Index

Ayyubid Egypt
a series
History of Egypt

Prehistoric Egypt
Predynastic Period
Ancient Egypt
Early Dynastic Period
Old Kingdom
1st Intermediate Period
Middle Kingdom
2nd Intermediate Period
New Kingdom
3rd Intermediate Period
Late Period
Argead dynasty
Ptolemaic dynasties
Roman and Byzantine Egypt
Sasanian Egypt
Medieval Egypt
Rashidun caliphate
Umayyad caliphate
Abbasid dynasty
Tulunid dynasty
Ikhshidid dynasty
Fatimid dynasty
Ayyubid dynasty
Mamluk dynasty
Early modern
Ottoman Egypt

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