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Mamluk Sultanate (former nation/state/empire) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 30 02 40 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 30.0440 decimal degrees |
| Long: 031 14 09 E degrees minutes |
Long: 31.2350 decimal degrees |
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Note: Mamluks ruled Egypt 1250-1517, creating an empire that included Palestine, Syria, and Cyprus; were a powerful force within Egyptian society until early 19th century; won important victory over Mongols 1260; overthrown by Ottomans 1517. |
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| Mamluk Sultanate (preferred,C,V)
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| Mamlūk dynasty (C,V)
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| Mameluke Empire (C,O)
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| former nation/state/empire (preferred, C) |
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1250-1517 |
| sultanate (H) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Cairo .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Africa, Egypt, Cairo) [7001215] |
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