Governors of
Arab Egypt (640–1250) and
Mamluk Egypt
The Mamluk Sultanate ( ar, سلطنة المماليك, translit=Salṭanat al-Mamālīk), also known as Mamluk Egypt or the Mamluk Empire, was a state that ruled Egypt, the Levant and the Hejaz (western Arabia) from the mid-13th to early 16th ...
(1250–1517). For other periods, see the
list of rulers of Egypt
Lists of rulers of Egypt:
* List of pharaohs (c. 3100 BC – 30 BC)
** List of Satraps of the 27th Dynasty (525–404 BC)
** List of Satraps of the 31st Dynasty (343–332 BC)
* List of governors of Roman Egypt (30 BC – 639 AD)
* List of rul ...
.
Rashidun Caliphate (640–658)
Umayyad Caliphate (659–750)
Dates taken from John Stewart's ''African States and Rulers'' (2005).
Abbasid Caliphate (750–969)
Governors during the first Abbasid period (750–868)
Dates taken from John Stewart's ''African States and Rulers'' (2005).
Autonomous emirs of the Tulunid dynasty (868–905)
Dates taken from John Stewart's ''African States and Rulers'' (2005).
Governors during the second Abbasid period (905–935)
Dates taken from John Stewart's ''African States and Rulers'' (2005).
Autonomous emirs of the Ikhshidid dynasty (935–969)
Dates taken from John Stewart's ''African States and Rulers'' (2005).
Fatimid Dynasty (969–1171)
Dates for Caliphs taken from John Stewart's ''African States and Rulers'' (2005).
Ayyubid Sultanate (1171–1252)
Dates taken from John Stewart's ''African States and Rulers'' (2005).
Mamluk Sultanate (1250–1517)
Bahri Mamluks
The Bahri dynasty or Bahriyya Mamluks ( ar, المماليك البحرية, translit=al-Mamalik al-Baḥariyya) was a Mamluk dynasty of mostly Turkic origin that ruled the Egyptian Mamluk Sultanate from 1250 to 1382. They followed the Ayyubid ...
(1250–1382, 1389-1390)
Dates taken from John Stewart's ''African States and Rulers'' (2005),
unless otherwise stated.
Burji Mamluks (1382-1389, 1390–1517)
Sources
Bosworth, Clifford E., ''The New Islamic Dynasties: A Chronological and Genealogical Manual'',
Columbia University Press
Columbia University Press is a university press based in New York City, and affiliated with Columbia University. It is currently directed by Jennifer Crewe (2014–present) and publishes titles in the humanities and sciences, including the fiel ...
, New York, 1996
Google Books
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See also
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History of Muslim Egypt
Following the Islamic conquest in 639, Lower Egypt was ruled at first by governors acting in the name of the Rashidun Caliphs and then the Umayyad Caliphs in Damascus, but in 747 the Umayyads were overthrown. Throughout Islamic rule, Askar wa ...
Notes
References
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Heads of state of Egypt
Governors
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Egypt, Islamic
Islamic Egypt
Egypt
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