Title: Political Relations Between the Safavids of Persia and the Mamluks of Egypt and Syria in the Early Sixteenth Century
Abstract:Empire was the most powerful among them. After it had established itself in Europe, the Ottoman Empire turned its face to the east in order to prove its identity and qualifications as the most powerfu...Empire was the most powerful among them. After it had established itself in Europe, the Ottoman Empire turned its face to the east in order to prove its identity and qualifications as the most powerful Muslim Empire at that time.1 The game of paramount power was complicated and sensitive. The Ottomans won in the end because they isolated the Mamluks from the conflict circle by encouraging the deterioration of relations between the Safavids and the Mamluks. After they had defeated the Safavids, they destroyed the Mamluk Sultanate and thus became theRead More
Publication Year: 1978
Publication Date: 1978-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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