Mamluk rulers of Egypt
E23559
The Mamluk rulers of Egypt were a powerful military caste of slave-soldier origin who governed Egypt and parts of the Levant from the 13th to the early 16th century, renowned for their cavalry and resistance to foreign invaders.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mamluk Sultan of Egypt | 1 |
| Mamluk elite of Egypt | 1 |
| Mamluk forces | 1 |
| Mamluk rulers of Egypt canonical | 1 |
| Mamluks | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Mamluk rulers of Egypt Context triple: [Napoleon's Egyptian campaign, opposedBy, Mamluk rulers of Egypt]
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A.
Ottoman dynasty
The Ottoman dynasty was the hereditary ruling family that led the Ottoman Empire for over six centuries, from its foundation in the late 13th century until its dissolution after World War I.
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B.
Delhi Sultanate
The Delhi Sultanate was a series of medieval Muslim dynasties that ruled much of northern India from the 13th to the 16th century, laying important political and cultural foundations later built upon by the Mughal Empire.
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C.
Egyptian government
The Egyptian government is the central governing authority of Egypt, responsible for national administration, legislation, and public policy across the country.
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D.
Timurid dynasty
The Timurid dynasty was a Turco-Mongol ruling family founded by Timur (Tamerlane) that established a major empire in Central Asia and Iran and later gave rise to the Mughal rulers of the Indian subcontinent.
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E.
Seljuk Sultanate of Rum
The Seljuk Sultanate of Rum was a medieval Turko-Persian Sunni Muslim state in Anatolia that played a key role in the region’s political and cultural transformation before the rise of the Ottomans.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Mamluk rulers of Egypt Target entity description: The Mamluk rulers of Egypt were a powerful military caste of slave-soldier origin who governed Egypt and parts of the Levant from the 13th to the early 16th century, renowned for their cavalry and resistance to foreign invaders.
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A.
Ottoman dynasty
The Ottoman dynasty was the hereditary ruling family that led the Ottoman Empire for over six centuries, from its foundation in the late 13th century until its dissolution after World War I.
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B.
Delhi Sultanate
The Delhi Sultanate was a series of medieval Muslim dynasties that ruled much of northern India from the 13th to the 16th century, laying important political and cultural foundations later built upon by the Mughal Empire.
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C.
Egyptian government
The Egyptian government is the central governing authority of Egypt, responsible for national administration, legislation, and public policy across the country.
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D.
Timurid dynasty
The Timurid dynasty was a Turco-Mongol ruling family founded by Timur (Tamerlane) that established a major empire in Central Asia and Iran and later gave rise to the Mughal rulers of the Indian subcontinent.
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E.
Seljuk Sultanate of Rum
The Seljuk Sultanate of Rum was a medieval Turko-Persian Sunni Muslim state in Anatolia that played a key role in the region’s political and cultural transformation before the rise of the Ottomans.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic dynasty
ⓘ
dynasty ⓘ military caste ⓘ ruling class ⓘ |
| capital | Cairo ⓘ |
| countryRuled |
Egypt
ⓘ
Hejaz ⓘ
surface form:
Hijaz
Palestine ⓘ Syria ⓘ |
| currency |
dinar
ⓘ
dirham ⓘ |
| endTime | 1517 ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin |
Circassians
ⓘ
Turkic peoples ⓘ |
| followedBy | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| governmentType | sultanate ⓘ |
| knownFor |
control of Red Sea trade routes
ⓘ
defense against Crusader states ⓘ elite cavalry forces ⓘ patronage of Islamic architecture ⓘ resistance to Mongol invasions ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| legitimizedBy |
Abbasid Caliphate
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surface form:
Abbasid caliphs in Cairo
|
| militaryBranch |
cavalry
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slave-soldier corps ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Ain Jalut
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Battle of Homs (1281) ⓘ Battle of Marj al-Saffar (1303) ⓘ Battle of Wadi al-Khaznadar ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
defeat of the Mongols at Ain Jalut
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expulsion of the Crusaders from the Levantine mainland ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Al-Nasir Muhammad
ⓘ
Barquq ⓘ Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa'it Bay ⓘ
surface form:
Qaitbay
Baibars ⓘ
surface form:
Qalawun
Baibars ⓘ
surface form:
Sultan Baybars I
|
| overthrownBy | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| politicalStructure | military oligarchy ⓘ |
| precededBy | Ayyubid dynasty ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| socialOrigin | military slaves ⓘ |
| startTime | 1250 ⓘ |
| subdivision |
Mamluk Sultanate
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surface form:
Bahri Mamluk dynasty
Mamluk Sultanate ⓘ
surface form:
Burji Mamluk dynasty
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| territorialExtent |
Levant region
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surface form:
Levant
Nile Valley ⓘ western Arabia ⓘ |
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Subject: Mamluk rulers of Egypt Description of subject: The Mamluk rulers of Egypt were a powerful military caste of slave-soldier origin who governed Egypt and parts of the Levant from the 13th to the early 16th century, renowned for their cavalry and resistance to foreign invaders.
Referenced by (5)
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