Qalawunid dynasty
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The Qalawunid dynasty was a line of Mamluk sultans in medieval Egypt and Syria descended from Sultan al-Malik al-Mansur Qalawun, noted for consolidating Mamluk power and overseeing a period of political and architectural flourishing.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mamluk dynasty
ⓘ
royal dynasty ⓘ ruling house ⓘ |
| architecturalLegacy |
Complex of Sultan Qalawun in Cairo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
mosques and madrasas in Cairo ⓘ |
| capital | Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent |
Africa
ⓘ
Asia ⓘ |
| country | Mamluk Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currency | Mamluk dinar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasticHouse | House of Qalawun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime |
1382
ⓘ
14th century ⓘ |
| era | medieval period ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Cuman-Kipchak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Burji Mamluk rulers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder | al-Malik al-Mansur Qalawun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | sultanate ⓘ |
| hasMember |
al-Ashraf Khalil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
al-Ashraf Kujuk NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Ashraf Shaʿban NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Kamil Shaʿban NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Malik al-Mansur Qalawun NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Mansur Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Mansur Ali II NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Muzaffar Hajji NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Nasir Ahmad NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Nasir Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Salih Hajji NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Salih Ismaʿil NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Salih Salih NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeatOfPower | Citadel of Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
architectural patronage in Cairo
ⓘ
consolidation of Mamluk power ⓘ defence against Crusader states ⓘ expansion of Mamluk influence in the Levant ⓘ political stability in Egypt and Syria ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| militarySystem | Mamluk slave-soldier system ⓘ |
| namedAfter | al-Malik al-Mansur Qalawun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
al-Ashraf Khalil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
al-Malik al-Mansur Qalawun NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Nasir Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Bahri Mamluk period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStructure | military aristocracy dominated by Mamluk emirs ⓘ |
| precededBy | line of Sultan Baybars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Egypt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| startTime |
1279
ⓘ
13th century ⓘ |
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