A comprehensive collection featuring coinage from the Mamluk Sultanate has found a new dominion: the Princeton University Library. The Undeland Collection of Mamluk coins was purchased for the ...

The Friends of the Princeton University Library have made a new acquisition for the Numismatic Collection: a set of coins issued by Egypt's Mamluk Sultanate, The Times of Trenton reported. The gift ...

The Mamluks, who descended from non-Arab slaves who were naturalised to serve and fight for ruling Arab dynasties, are revered as some of the greatest warriors the world has ever known. Although the ...

The Battle of Chaldiran soon led to the region’s other pivotal battle of the era. Having secured his empire’s eastern flank, the Ottoman Sultan Selim I could turn his attention to the southwest, where ...