Examples of using "المماليك" in a sentence and their english translations:
could re-join the main Mamluk force.
to lead the elite Mamluk vanguard against the Mongols.
In Cairo he was educated in accordance with the Mamluk Furusiyyu Code.
and break away, in an attempt to lure the Mamluks into giving chase.
Mongols forced marched in two columns, wanting to intercept and surprise the Mamluks.
A seemingly chaotic skirmish erupted as the Mamluks were being pushed back.
When his attempt to overrun the Mamluk left stalled, his own position became exposed after
In Egypt, the Mamluks were a warrior caste of slave origin, trained from a young age
Qutuz’s message to Hulagu was irrevocable – The Mamluks will not bow to the invader.
Over time their power grew and by 1250 they overthrew the Ayyubids and formed the Mamluk Sultanate.
Back in Cairo, Mamluk commanders agreed that it would be wise to capitulate to Mongol demands.
Although he admitted that the Mamluks faced impossible odds against the vast Mongol army,
The Mamluk sultanate was divided into 24 districts, each charged with supplying 1000 troops, which
placed the total number of Mamluk cavalry at 24,000, of which 4,000 were royal mamluks,
10,000 were emirs' mamluks, and 10,000 were more regular troops of various origins.
With Baibars’ exceptional leadership the Mamluk vanguard is able to maintain discipline
Despite taking considerable losses the Mamluk commander kept his line stable as he rounded