Mamluk

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  1. 1
    Alternative form of Mameluke. alt-of, alternative

    "The Mamluks, who seized power in Egypt in 1250, were a caste of men captured for military service, so they drew their identity from their defence of Islam against its enemies."

  2. 2
    Alternative form of Mameluke. alt-of, alternative

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"The Mamluks, who seized power in Egypt in 1250, were a caste of men captured for military service, so they drew their identity from their defence of Islam against its enemies."

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