Abbasid Caliphate of Cairo

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Abbasid Caliphate of Cairo

Name

Abbasid Caliphate of Cairo

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Historical

Summary

The Cairo Abbasid Caliphate was a symbolic institution established by the Mamluk sultans. It served to provide religious legitimacy to the ruling Mamluk dynasty in Egypt. The caliphate persisted until the Ottoman conquest of the region.

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