Circassian Mamluk dynasty
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The Circassian Mamluk dynasty was a late medieval ruling house of predominantly Circassian slave-soldier origin that governed the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt and Syria from the late 14th to early 16th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Circassian Mamluk dynasty canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Circassian Mamluk dynasty Context triple: [Barquq, dynastyFounded, Circassian Mamluk dynasty]
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Muradid dynasty
The Muradid dynasty was an early modern ruling family that governed Tunis and its surrounding territories under nominal Ottoman suzerainty from the early 17th to early 18th century.
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Artuqid dynasty
The Artuqid dynasty was a medieval Turkmen ruling family that controlled parts of eastern Anatolia, northern Syria, and northern Mesopotamia between the 11th and 13th centuries.
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Rassid dynasty
The Rassid dynasty was a long-ruling Zaydi Shia imamate that governed parts of Yemen from the 9th century onward, forming the basis of the country’s historic Zaidi state.
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Turkic mamluks
Turkic mamluks were slave-soldier elites of Turkic origin who rose to become powerful military and political rulers in several medieval Islamic states, most notably in Egypt and the Levant.
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Zengid dynasty
The Zengid dynasty was a 12th-century Muslim Turkic ruling house in Syria and northern Iraq, known for resisting the Crusader states and laying groundwork for the rise of Saladin and the Ayyubid dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Circassian Mamluk dynasty Target entity description: The Circassian Mamluk dynasty was a late medieval ruling house of predominantly Circassian slave-soldier origin that governed the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt and Syria from the late 14th to early 16th centuries.
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A.
Muradid dynasty
The Muradid dynasty was an early modern ruling family that governed Tunis and its surrounding territories under nominal Ottoman suzerainty from the early 17th to early 18th century.
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B.
Artuqid dynasty
The Artuqid dynasty was a medieval Turkmen ruling family that controlled parts of eastern Anatolia, northern Syria, and northern Mesopotamia between the 11th and 13th centuries.
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C.
Rassid dynasty
The Rassid dynasty was a long-ruling Zaydi Shia imamate that governed parts of Yemen from the 9th century onward, forming the basis of the country’s historic Zaidi state.
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D.
Turkic mamluks
Turkic mamluks were slave-soldier elites of Turkic origin who rose to become powerful military and political rulers in several medieval Islamic states, most notably in Egypt and the Levant.
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E.
Zengid dynasty
The Zengid dynasty was a 12th-century Muslim Turkic ruling house in Syria and northern Iraq, known for resisting the Crusader states and laying groundwork for the rise of Saladin and the Ayyubid dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mamluk dynasty
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late medieval dynasty ⓘ ruling dynasty ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Burji Mamluk dynasty
NERFINISHED
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Burji dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledCity |
Aleppo
NERFINISHED
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Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ Damascus NERFINISHED ⓘ Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryRuled |
Egypt
NERFINISHED
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Mamluk Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endEvent | Ottoman–Mamluk War (1516–1517) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1517 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Sultan Barquq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicComposition | predominantly Circassian ⓘ |
| governmentForm | sultanate ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
early modern period transition
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late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Arabic
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Circassian language NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkic languages ⓘ |
| militaryBasis | mamluk cavalry ⓘ |
| notableActivity |
control of Red Sea trade routes
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patronage of architecture in Cairo ⓘ |
| notableConflict |
conflicts with Timur
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wars with Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Barquq
NERFINISHED
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Barsbay NERFINISHED ⓘ Faraj NERFINISHED ⓘ Jaqmaq NERFINISHED ⓘ Qaitbay NERFINISHED ⓘ Qansuh al-Ghawri NERFINISHED ⓘ Tuman Bay II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overthrownBy | Ottoman conquest of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Islamic world NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | military oligarchy ⓘ |
| predecessor | Bahri Mamluk dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Eastern Mediterranean
NERFINISHED
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Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| rulingClassOrigin | military slaves ⓘ |
| socialOrigin | slave-soldier ⓘ |
| startTime | 1382 ⓘ |
| successor | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryIncluded |
Egypt
NERFINISHED
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Hijaz NERFINISHED ⓘ Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Circassian Mamluk dynasty Description of subject: The Circassian Mamluk dynasty was a late medieval ruling house of predominantly Circassian slave-soldier origin that governed the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt and Syria from the late 14th to early 16th centuries.
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