Faris ad-Din Aktai

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Faris ad-Din Aktai was a prominent Mamluk military leader of the 13th century who played a key role in the rise of Mamluk power in Egypt and the defeat of the Crusaders.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 13th-century person
Mamluk military leader
historical figure
associatedWith Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt NERFINISHED
Mamluk military elite
centuryOfActivity 13th century
countryOfService Egypt NERFINISHED
culture Islamic
ethnicGroup Mamluk NERFINISHED
historicalRole key figure in transition of power from Ayyubids to Mamluks in Egypt
militaryBranch Mamluk army NERFINISHED
militaryConflict Crusades NERFINISHED
militaryRank commander
notableFor leadership within Bahri Mamluks
military campaigns against Crusaders
role in rise of Mamluk power in Egypt
occupation military commander
placeOfActivity Egypt NERFINISHED
Levant NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment Mamluk Sultanate NERFINISHED
region Middle East
religion Islam
roleInHistory contributed to defeat of Crusader forces in the region
helped consolidate Mamluk rule in Egypt
sphereOfInfluence Eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED
Egypt NERFINISHED
timePeriod 13th century

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Battle of Mansoura (1250) commander Faris ad-Din Aktai
Battle of Mansoura (1250) involvedPerson Faris ad-Din Aktai