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Mamluk startup nation? 15th-century water tech boosted sugar industry in Israel’s north

A series of tunnels near the Amal Stream in the Beit She’an Valley were created by the Mamluk Empire some 600 years ago to power mills used to process sugar, a new study has found, shedding new light ...
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Tumanbay Director John Dryden On The History Of The Mamluk Empire – Look! It Moves! Special

Tumanbay, BBC Radio 4's news epic historical thriller series has begun its 10-week run. It's about History, court intrigue, assassinations, plots, betrayals, plague and insurrection, affecting ...