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The Mamluks were ensl9ved soldiers who rose to rule Egypt and Syria between 1250 and 1517. Recruited mainly from Turkic and Circassian youths. #Mamluks #MedievalHistory #IslamicWorld #tactics #MiddleEastHistory
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