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Cairo history

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Mamluk Sultanate: The Rise and Fall of the Slave-Soldier Empire

Mamluk Sultanate: The Rise and Fall of the Slave-Soldier Empire From the mid-13th to the early 16th centuries, the Mamluk Sultanate stood as one of the most formidable powers in the medie...

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Fatimid Caliphate: The Rise and Fall of an Ismaili Empire

Fatimid Caliphate: The Rise and Fall of an Ismaili Empire The Fatimid Caliphate (909–1171) was a powerful Ismaili Shia state that reshaped the political and cultural landscape of North Af...

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