MAMLUK

Meaning of MAMLUK in English

[Mam.luk] or Mam.e.luke n [Ar mamluk, lit., slave] (ca. 1506) 1: a member of a politically powerful Egyptian military class occupying the sultanate from 1250 to 1517

2. often not cap: a white or east Asian slave in Muslim countries

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MAMLUK — or Mameluke noun Etymology: Arabic mamlūk, literally, slave Date: circa 1506 a member of a politically powerful Egyptian military class …
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MAMLUK — ˈmamˌlük noun or mam·e·luke also mam·e·luk -məˌ- ( -s ) Etymology: mamluk, from Turkish & Arabic; Turkish memlûk, from Arabic …
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MAMLUK — noun or Mam·e·luke ˈma-mə-ˌlük Etymology: Arabic mamlūk, literally, slave Date: circa 1506 1. : a member of a politically powerful …
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MAMLUK — also spelled Mameluke, slave soldier, a member of one of the armies of slaves that won political control of several …
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MAMLUK — Мамлюки
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MAMLUK — Pronunciation: ' mam- ˌ lük Variant: or Mam · e · luke \ ' ma-m ə - ˌ lük \ …
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MAMLŪK DYNASTY — or Mamluke dynasty (1250–1517) Rulers of Syria and Egypt. The term mamlūk is an Arabic word for slave. Slave soldiers …
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CALIPH — Arabic khalīfah ("deputy" or "successor") Title given to those who succeeded the Prophet Muhammad as real or nominal ruler of …
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BAYBARS I — or Baibars born с 1223, north of the Black Sea died July 1, 1277, Damascus, Syria Most eminent sultan of …
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AYYŪBID DYNASTY — (1173–1250) Kurdish dynasty founded by Saladin that ruled over Egypt, most of Syria, upper Iraq, and Yemen. After overthrowing the …
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MAMELUCO — ˌmaməˈlü(ˌ)kō noun ( -s ) Etymology: Portuguese mameluco, mamaluco, modification (influenced by mameluco Mamluk, from Arabic Mamlūk ) of Tupi …
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SELIM I — born 1470, Amasya, Ottoman Empire [now in Turkey] died Sept. 22, 1520, orlu byname Yavuz (The Grim) Ottoman sultan (151220) …
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RAMAZAN DYNASTY — Turkmen dynasty (c. 1352c. 1610) that ruled in the ukurova (Cilicia) region of southern Anatolia. In 1352 Ramazan, founder of …
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QALA'UN MOSQUE — also spelled Qalawun, building complex, including a mausoleum, a madrasah, or theological college, and a hospital, built in 128385 on …
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QALA'UN — died 1290 in full Al-mansur Sayf Ad-din Qala'un Al-alfi, Qala'un also spelled Qalawun Mamluk sultan of Egypt (127990), the founder …
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PYRAMIDS, BATTLE OF THE — (July 21, 1798), military engagement in which Napoleon Bonaparte invented his one significant contribution to tactics, the massive divisional square; …
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NAJAHID DYNASTY — Muslim dynasty of Ethiopian Mamluks (slaves) that ruled Yemen in the period 10221158 from its capital at Zabid. The Ziyadid …
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ISLAMIC WORLD — prehistory and history of the Islamic community. Adherence to Islam is a global phenomenon: Muslims predominate in some 30 to …
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FARAJ — born 1389, Cairo died 1412, Damascus in full Al-malik An-nasir Zayn Ad-din Abu As-sa'adat Faraj 26th Mamluk ruler of Egypt …
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EGYPT — Feluccas on the Nile River, near Luxor in Upper Egypt. officially Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic Misr or Jumhuriyah Misr …
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DULKADIR DYNASTY — Turkmen dynasty (13371522) that ruled in the Elbistan-Maras-Malatya region of eastern Anatolia. Its lands were the focus of rivalry between …
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DAMIETTA — Arabic Dumyat, also spelled Dimyat, city, capital of Dumyat muhafazah (governorate), in the Nile River delta, Lower Egypt, on the …
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DAMASCUS, GREAT MOSQUE OF — also called Umayyad Mosque, the earliest surviving stone mosque, built between AD 705 and 715 by the Umayyad Caliph al-Walid …
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DAMASCUS RUG — usually small floor covering, reportedly made in Damascus, Syria, in the 16th or 17th century in continuation of the rug …
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CAIRO — city, seat of Alexander county, extreme southern Illinois, U.S. The city stands on a low-lying delta at the confluence of …
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CAIRENE RUG — Egyptian floor covering believed to have been made in or near Cairo, from at least as early as the 15th …
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BAYBARS I — in full Al-malik Az-zahir Rukn Ad-din Baybars Al-bunduqdari, or As-salihi, Baybars also spelled Baibars born 1223, north of the Black …
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AYBAK — ( (Arabic), ) died April 10, 1257 Turkish Aybeg, Arabic in full Al-mu'izz 'izz Ad-din Al-mansur Aybak first Mamluk sultan …
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ABU AL-FIDA' — in full Abu Al-fida' Isma'il Ibn 'ali Al-malik Al-mu'ayyad 'imad Ad-din, also called Abulfeda born Nov. 1273, Damascus died Oct. …
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'UMARI, AL- — in full Shihab Ad-din Ahmad Ibn Fadl Allah Al-'umari born June 12, 1301, Damascus died March 1, 1349, Damascus scholar …
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'AYN JALUT, BATTLE OF — 'Ayn Jalut also spelled Ain Jalut (Sept. 3, 1260), decisive victory of the Mamluks of Egypt over the invading Mongols, …
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