Ali Bey al-Kabir
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Ali Bey al-Kabir was an 18th-century Mamluk leader in Egypt who briefly asserted de facto independence from the Ottoman Empire and expanded his control into parts of the Levant.
Observed surface forms (1)
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| Ali I Bey | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
18th-century Egyptian person
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Mamluk ruler ⓘ historical figure ⓘ military commander ⓘ political leader ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ali Bey al-Kabir al-Jirjawi
NERFINISHED
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Ali Bey the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Abkhazia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictWith | Ottoman central authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledTerritory |
Egypt
NERFINISHED
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parts of the Levant ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Mamluk household in Egypt ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Abkhaz ⓘ |
| governanceType | military oligarchic rule ⓘ |
| governedFrom | Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentalRole | tax and revenue control in Egypt ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Ottoman Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | major 18th-century challenger to Ottoman rule in Egypt ⓘ |
| languageOfRecord | Arabic ⓘ |
| legacy | precursor to later movements for Egyptian autonomy ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Mamluk bey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Ali Bey al-Kabir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
asserting de facto independence of Egypt from the Ottoman Empire
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challenging Ottoman authority in the 18th century ⓘ expanding Egyptian control into parts of the Levant ⓘ |
| opponent | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| politicalMovement | Egyptian autonomy from the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| politicalRole | power broker among Mamluk factions in Egypt ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | de facto independent ruler under nominal Ottoman suzerainty ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
de facto ruler of Egypt
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shaykh al-balad of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerBase | Mamluk military elite in Egypt ⓘ |
| regionOfMilitaryActivity |
Egypt
NERFINISHED
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Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| socialStatus | Mamluk slave-soldier who rose to power ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence |
Egyptian politics
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Levantine politics ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| typeOfIndependence | de facto independence without formal recognition ⓘ |
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