Mamluk

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title: Mamluk
text: Mamluk or Mamaluk were non-Arab, ethnically diverse enslaved mercenaries, slave-soldiers, and freed slaves who were assigned high-ranking military and administrative duties, serving the ruling Arab and Ottoman dynasties in the Muslim world. The most enduring Mamluk realm was the knightly military class in medieval Egypt, which developed from the ranks of slave-soldiers. Originally the Mamluks were slaves of Turkic origins from the Eurasian Steppe, but the institution of military slavery spread t
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description: Slave-soldiers and enslaved mercenaries in the Muslim world
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mamluk
date created: 2003-01-22T11:24:43Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T10:14:23Z
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