Murad Bey

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Mamluk leader historical figure military commander politician

Murad Bey was a prominent Mamluk military leader and ruler in late 18th-century Egypt who fiercely resisted Napoleon’s invasion.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Ibrahim Bey	1
Murad	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Mamluk leader ⓘ historical figure ⓘ military commander ⓘ politician ⓘ
areaOfOperations	Cairo Governorate ⓘ surface form: Cairo region Egypt Eyalet ⓘ surface form: Egypt Upper Egypt ⓘ
causeOfNotability	leadership during the French invasion of Egypt ⓘ
conflict	Battle of the Pyramids ⓘ surface form: Battle of Shubra Khit Battle of the Pyramids ⓘ Napoleon's Egyptian campaign ⓘ surface form: French campaign in Egypt and Syria
countryOfCitizenship	Egypt ⓘ
era	Ottoman period in Egypt ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Mamluk Sultanate ⓘ surface form: Mamluk
givenName	Murad Bey self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Murad
governed	parts of Egypt under nominal Ottoman suzerainty ⓘ
historicalRegion	Egypt Eyalet ⓘ surface form: Ottoman Egypt
knownFor	fierce resistance to Napoleon’s invasion of Egypt ⓘ leadership of Mamluk forces against the French ⓘ
languageSpoken	Arabic ⓘ
militaryBranch	cavalry ⓘ
notableFor	battle against Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of the Pyramids ⓘ resistance to the French invasion of Egypt ⓘ rule over Egypt in the late 18th century ⓘ
occupation	military leader ⓘ ruler ⓘ
opponent	French First Republic ⓘ Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ
partOf	Mamluk rulers of Egypt ⓘ surface form: Mamluk elite of Egypt
politicalAlignment	Mamluk Sultanate ⓘ surface form: Mamluk oligarchy
politicalStatus	de facto co-ruler of Egypt ⓘ
positionHeld	Mamluk emir ⓘ commander of Mamluk cavalry ⓘ de facto ruler of Egypt ⓘ
powerBase	Mamluk cavalry forces ⓘ landed estates in Egypt ⓘ
religion	Islam ⓘ
residence	Cairo ⓘ Upper Egypt ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
sharesPowerWith	Ibrahim Bey ⓘ
sphereOfInfluence	Egyptian military affairs ⓘ Egyptian politics ⓘ
timePeriod	late 18th century ⓘ
typeOfLeader	provincial strongman ⓘ warlord ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of the Pyramids → MamlukCommander → Murad Bey ⓘ

Murad Bey → givenName → Murad Bey self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Murad

Napoleon's Egyptian campaign → notableCommander → Murad Bey ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ibrahim Bey