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This project aims to redefine late medieval Islamic history by examining the political traditions of the Mamluk sultanate. It focuses on the role of military slavery in state formation and seeks to challenge prevailing narratives of decline during the 14th and 15th centuries.
I aim to radically reconsider standard views of late medieval Islamic history.
Positing that prosopographical research will allow for a welcome reconstruction of the political traditions that dominated the Syro-Egyptian Mamluk sultanate in the 15th century, I endeavour to show how new traditions emerged that were constructed around the criterion of military slavery, and how this actually reflects a process of state formation, which puts this regime on a par with emerging European states.Mamluk h…
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