The Art And Architecture of Islamic Cairo
The Art And Architecture of Islamic Cairo
The Art And Architecture of Islamic Cairo
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Chronology <strong>of</strong><br />
Dynasties and Rulers<br />
Governors <strong>of</strong> Egypt for Rashidun Caliphs<br />
640–658<br />
640 Amr ibn al-As: Conqueror and first<br />
governor <strong>of</strong> Egypt<br />
646–58 Five other governors<br />
Governors for Umayyad Caliphs<br />
658–750<br />
Governors for Abbasid Caliphs<br />
750–868<br />
Tulunids<br />
868–905<br />
868–84 Ahmad ibn Tulun<br />
884–96 Khumarawaih: son <strong>of</strong> Ahmad ibn Tulun<br />
896 Jaysh: son <strong>of</strong> Khumarawaih<br />
896–905 Harun: son <strong>of</strong> Khumarawaih<br />
905 Sha’ban: son <strong>of</strong> Ahmad ibn Tulun<br />
Governors for Abbasid Caliphs<br />
905–35<br />
Ikhshidid<br />
935–69<br />
935–46 Muhammad ibn Tughj<br />
946–61 Unujur: son <strong>of</strong> Muhammad ibn Tughj<br />
961–66 Ali: son <strong>of</strong> Muhammad ibn Tughj<br />
966–68 Kafur: tutor <strong>of</strong> sons <strong>of</strong> Muhammad<br />
968–69 Ahmayd: son <strong>of</strong> Ali<br />
Fatimid Caliphs<br />
969–1171<br />
969–75 al-Mu’izz<br />
975–96 al-Aziz: son <strong>of</strong> al-Mu’izz<br />
996–1021 al-Hakim: son <strong>of</strong> al-Aziz<br />
1021–36 al-Zahir: son <strong>of</strong> al-Hakim<br />
256 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Art</strong> and <strong>Architecture</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Islamic</strong> <strong>Cairo</strong><br />
1036–94 al-Mustansir: son <strong>of</strong> al-Zahir<br />
1094–1101 al-Mustali: son <strong>of</strong> al-Mustansir<br />
1101–31 al-Amir: son <strong>of</strong> al-Mustali<br />
1131–49 al-Hafiz: cousin <strong>of</strong> al-Amir<br />
1149–54 al-Zafar: son <strong>of</strong> al-Hafiz<br />
1154–60 al-Fa’iz: son <strong>of</strong> al-Zafar<br />
1160–71 al-Adid: son <strong>of</strong> al-Fa’iz<br />
Ayyubid Sultans<br />
1169–1250<br />
1171–93 Salah al-Din (Saladin)<br />
1193–98 al-Aziz: son <strong>of</strong> Salah al-Din<br />
1198–1200 al-Mansur: son <strong>of</strong> al-Aziz<br />
1200–18 al-Adil I: brother <strong>of</strong> Salah al-Din<br />
1218–38 al-Kamil: son <strong>of</strong> al-Adil I<br />
1238–40 al-Adil II: son <strong>of</strong> al-Kamil<br />
1240–49 al-Salih Ayyub: son <strong>of</strong> al-Kamil<br />
1249–50 al-Mu’azzam Turan Shah: son <strong>of</strong><br />
al-Salih Ayyub<br />
1250 al-Ashraf Musa: great nephew <strong>of</strong><br />
al-Salih Ayyub<br />
Bahri Mamluk Sultans<br />
1250–1382<br />
1250 Shajar al-Durr: wife <strong>of</strong> al-Salih Ayyub<br />
1250–57 al-Mu’izz Aybak: mamluk <strong>of</strong><br />
al-Salih Ayyub<br />
1257–59 al-Mansur Ali I: son <strong>of</strong> Aybak<br />
1259–60 al-Muzzafar Qutuz: mamluk <strong>of</strong><br />
al-Salih Ayyub<br />
1260–77 al-Zahir Baibars (I): mamluk <strong>of</strong><br />
al-Salih Ayyub<br />
1277–80 al-Sa’id Baraka Khan: son <strong>of</strong> Baibars<br />
1280 al-Adil Salamish: son <strong>of</strong> Baibars<br />
1280–90 al-Mansur Qala’un al-Alfi: mamluk <strong>of</strong><br />
al-Salih Ayyub<br />
1290–94 al-Ashraf Khalil: son <strong>of</strong> Qala’un<br />
1294–95 al-Nasir Muhammad I (1st Reign):<br />
son <strong>of</strong> Qala’un