How did the powerful Ottoman Empire manage to conquer Egypt a major Mamluk stronghold in just one year? This video explores the military strategy, political maneuvering, and key battles behind the ...

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Baybars rose from slavery to become the Sultan of Egypt and founded the Mamluk ruling dynasty which ... Damietta, and Cairo, created the most favorable conditions for trade expansion.

Mamluk's powerful visual presence in Jordan also underlines Ayyubid Sultanate contribution, Walker continued, adding that Mamluks re-used Ayyubid buildings. "Vernacular buildings didn't change ...

The Sultanate of Oman part in the 119th regular session of the Executive Council of the Arab Administrative Development Organisation (ARADO), held in Cairo. Oman's delegation at the meeting was headed ...

The newly revealed line-up includes a deep dive into the cultural legacy of the Mamluk dynasty, the return of the annual Art Here and Richart Mille Art Prize, and an exhibition showcasing the ...