- The
Tulunids (Arabic: الطولونيون) were a
Mamluk dynasty of
Turkic origin who were the
first independent dynasty to rule Egypt, as well as much of Syria...
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after was much more
focused on
taxes and
centralizing power. In 868, the
Tulunids,
ruled by
Ahmad ibn Tulun,
expanded Egypt's
territory into the Levant....
- The
Military of the
Tulunid Emirate also
known as the al-Asakir al-Masria (Egyptian Arabic: العساكر المصرية, lit. 'Egyptian troops') or al-Askar al-Masri...
- Jibal, and
effected a
rapprochement with the
Saffarids in the east and the
Tulunids in the west that
secured their—albeit
largely nominal—recognition of caliphal...
- from the
autonomous Tulunid dynasty. As his
surname al-katib ("the secretary") indicates, he was
originally a
secretary of the
Tulunid general Lu'lu', who...
- romanized: Aḥmad ibn Ṭūlūn; c. 20
September 835 – 10 May 884) was the
founder of the
Tulunid dynasty that
ruled Egypt and
Syria between 868 and 905.
Originally a Turkic...
- and the
reincorporation of
Egypt and the
parts of
Syria ruled by the
Tulunid dynasty. The war with the
Byzantine Empire continued with
alternating success...
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general to take over rule of Egypt, yet
being under Abbasid allegiance, the
Tulunid dynasty (868–905) and
Ikhshidid dynasty (935–969) were
among the most successful...
- from the
Abbasid empire and
established their own dynasties, such as the
Tulunids in 868 in
Egypt and the
Ghaznavid dynasty in 977 in
Central Asia. In this...
- wali (659–750) List of
Abbasid governors,
First Period (750–868) List of
Tulunid emirs (868–905) List of
Abbasid governors,
Second Period (905–935) List...
