Mamluk

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Aleppo, Syria: citadel's Throne Room

Cairo: Mamluk tombs

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Mamlūk dynasty summary

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Mamluk: Media

Islamic dynasty

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Aleppo, Syria: citadel's Throne Room

Aleppo, Syria: citadel's Throne Room

The restored ceiling of the Aleppo citadel's Throne Room, initially constructed during...

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Cairo: Mamluk tombs

Cairo: Mamluk tombs

Mamluk tombs, Cairo, 14th–15th century.

H. Roger-Viollet

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