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MAMELUKE (anglicized through the Fren...

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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 519 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MAMELUKE (anglicized through the French, from the Arabic mantluk, a slave)  , the name given to a series of
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Egyptian sultans, originating (1250) in the usurpation of supreme power by the bodyguard of
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Turkish slaves first formed in
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Egypt under the successors of Saladin . See EGYPT:
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History (Moslem period) .

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