Ottoman Cairo : religious architecture from Sultan Selim to Napoleon /

With the conquest in 1517 CE of Egypt by the Ottomans, Cairo lost its position as the capital of the Islamic empire to Istanbul but it retained an eminent position as the second most important city, with Egypt still regarded as one of the wealthiest provinces of the new empire. Round minarets with p...

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Main Author: Karim, Chahinda (Author)
Other Authors: El Mahy, Menna M. (Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, [2021].
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Evans: Library Stacks

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Call Number: NA6083 .K37 2021
 
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