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Statue of Sultan Baibars
Bronze bust of Sultan Baibars (aka Baybars) in Cairo, at the National Military Museum.
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Mamluk, Frankish and Mongol Movement in 1271-2 CE
The Mamluks under Baibars (yellow) fought off the Franks and the Mongols during the Ninth Crusade.
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Statue of Sultan Qutuz
A statue of the Mamluk Sultan of Cairo, Saif ad-Din Qutuz (r. 1259-1260 CE)
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Battle of Ain Jalut (1260 CE)
A map of the campaign leading to the Battle of Ain Jalut — in 1260 CE.
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Mamluk Training with a Lance
Mamluk lance practice from a Furusiyya manuscript. Egypt or Syria; c. 1500 CE, Leaf: 24 × 16.7 cm, David Collection.
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Mamluk Armour
Richly decorated Mamluk armour from Syria or Egypt, c. 1500 CE. Collection of the Arms and Armor Museum, Vienna.
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Ottoman or Mamluk Horseman
This is an example of the armor of Ottoman or Mamluk horseman and his horse armor c. 1550 CE. Collection of the Army Museum, Paris.
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Razia Sultan Coin
Razia Sultan, Silver Tanka, 13th-century silver coin held by the Sarmaya Arts Foundation, Mumbai, c. 1236. Coins of Razia Sultan are incredibly rare, given that her reign was so short. Her father's name, Iltutmish, and the word 'nusrat,'...
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Tughlaqabad Fort
A panoramic view of the Tughlaqabad Fort. Built during the reign of the Sultan of Delhi, Ghiyasuddin Tughluq (aka Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq, r. 1320-1325), founder of the Tughlaq dynasty.
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Battle of Wadi al-Khazandar
14th-century CE illustration from a manuscript of depicting the Battle of Wadi al-Khazandar (Battle of Homs), 1299 CE, in which the Mamluks were routed by the forces of the Mongol Ilkhanate.
BNF Nouvelle acquisition française 886, fol. 31v