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Early Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 572-589, November 2025.This article traces the presence of enslaved children in early medieval narrative sources, especially hagiographies, and looks into the relationship between their historicity and their literary functions. While topoi such as the ransoming or redemption of slaves are acknowledged, this article argues that despite these motifs, narrative sources offer ...
Danny Grabe
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Al-'Usur al-Wusta, 2016 S cholars of Mamluk history are indebted to the late Ulrich Haarmann (1942-1999) for underscoring the value of travelogues by European pilgrims and diplomats as primary sources. In his pioneering article, “The Mamluk System of Rule in the Eyes of Western
Christian Mauder
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A “Documentary Turn” in the Medieval History of Egypt and Syria?
History Compass, Volume 23, Issue 10-12, October-December 2025.ABSTRACT The field of medieval Middle East history has seen a renewed attention to the use of documentary sources in recent years. These sources have long seen some neglect, and their interpretation has suffered from a stubborn narrative of paucity that has tended to relegate them to the fringe of this history. With the impact of other scholarly trends
Daisy Livingston
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Obesity Alters the Vascular Morphology and VEGF‐A Signaling in Adipose Tissue
FASEB BioAdvances, Volume 7, Issue 6, June 2025.Obesity alters cell geometry and vessel morphology in mice adipose tissue by increasing adipocyte size by 78% and reducing vessel density by 51%, while vessel size and capillary basement membrane thickness remain unchanged. Obesity also affects angiogenesis, which is mediated by vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) binding kinetics.
Yunjeong Lee +5 more
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American Ethnologist, Volume 51, Issue 4, Page 490-501, November 2024.Abstract British Muslim volunteers in Syria have been variously cast as humanitarians, activists, and—under the suspicious gaze of the war on terror—disguised militants. Yet many volunteers frame their efforts as attempts at iṣlāḥ (reform, repair, rectification). What is the ethicopolitical life of iṣlāḥ, a multivalent concept in the Islamic tradition,
Muneeza Rizvi
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Divriği Kalesi’nde Memlûk Sultanı Çakmak Dönemine Ait Bir Kitabe
Ortaçağ Araştırmaları DergisiOrta Çağ Anadolusu hakkında temel kaynaklardan biri olarak değerlendirilen kitabeler, içerik açısından çeşitli konular hakkında yazılabilmektedir. Bu çağın önemli kalelerinden biri olan Divriği Kalesi’nin surları üzerinde farklı tarihlerde yazılmış dört ...
Nurcan Boşdurmaz, Oğulcan Avcı
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Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2019 The Mamluk period is one of the most important periods in the history of Islamic architecture in Egypt and al-sham, The city of Tripoli is one of the most important Islamic cities al-sham, It also comes second after the city of Cairo with its diverse ...
Heba Abdel Hamied
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 34, Issue 5, September/October 2024.Abstract Animal domestication led to changes in the interaction between animals and humans, including new ways of exploitation, which could potentially leave lesions on the animals' bones. This study aims to examine changes in the prevalence of pathological manifestation following changes in human‐animal interactions as a result their domestication ...
Linoy Namdar +3 more
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A Mamluk Rebel in Egypt: Bulutkapan Ali Bey (El-Kebîr) (1768/69-1773)
Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017 This article aims to examine, within the framework of center-periphery relations, the rise and fall of a Mamluk leader in Egypt in the middle of the 18th century.
Selda GÜNER
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Life, Scholarly Character, and Works of Taqī al-dīn al-Subkī
Nous Academy JournalTaqī al-dīn al-Subkī (d. 756/1355), lived in the Turkish-Mamluk homeland and witnessed many events in that period; after him, he raised great scholars such as his son Taqī al-dīn al-Subkī, who was an important Shāfiʿī scholar.
Rıdvan Karaman
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