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Les Trois Vies du Sultan Baibars: Choix de textes et presentation.
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society; 1/1/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...celebrates "l'histoire magnifique d'Al-Malik Al-Zahir Baibars, heros historique et legendaire." Since the book has evidently...some of the problems thrown up by Les trois vies du Sultan Baibars and students of Mamluk history should certainly be cautioned...
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'Crusades': Storming the Castle
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 8/18/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...weeks of a siege by the forces of Sultan Baibars in 1271. Its seven massive towers are cracking...or Salah al-Din). It finally fell to Baibars, which was no indignity, since it was also Baibars who turned back the Mongol hordes who had...
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Syria takes pride in its `biggest and best' castle Crac, once admired by T.E. Lawrence, now draws up to 130,000 visitors a year
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 12/29/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...Finally, an Egyptian, the Mameluke Sultan Baibars, arrived in 1271. "He didn't capture...Starved, the Christians surrendered, and Baibars allowed them to live -- provided they...Rukh ad-Dunya wad-Din Abu al-Fath Baibars. Under the Arabs, the Crac, known in...
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Revisiting the classics
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 3/12/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...in 1228. Later, it was conquered by the Mameluke Sultan Baibars, who turned the simple fortress into the massive edifice which remains to this day. A large inscription and a rock with Baibars's symbol can still be seen at the site. Moving down from...
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The Arabian Epic.
Magazine article from: Middle Eastern Studies; 7/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...wanted to box with her bo'. In Das arabische Volksbuch vom Konig az-Zahir Baibars (Stuttgart, 1936), Helmut Wangelin summarized and discussed a version of the Baibars epic. Maurice Canard and others have written about the murky historical...
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TENDERS.(multiple brief articles)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: MEED Middle East Economic Digest; 6/18/1999; 700+ words
; ...of the ozone layer protection project. Bid bond is 5 per cent of tender price. Details from Baibars Sponge Company, Al-Hussain Street, Baibars Commercial Building, Irbid, telephone 7248085, fax 7244 733; or from General Institution for...
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A CASTLE STANDS SENTINEL OVER 1,000-YEAR HISTORY.(Getaways)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); 1/27/2000; 700+ words
; ...further north. Finally, an Egyptian, the Mameluke Sultan Baibars, arrived in 1271. ``He didn't capture this castle by...some say two.'' Starved, the Christians surrendered, and Baibars allowed them to live - provided they leave Muslim lands. The...
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EGYPT: EGYPTIAN FOOD AID TO UGANDAN FLOODS VICTIMS.
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 12/6/2007; 464 words
; ...result. "The aid comes as part of the frame of solidarity and brotherhood by the governments of Egypt and Uganda," Reda Baibars, Egypt's ambassador to Uganda said. Egypt handed Uganda medicine aid to fight Malaria and other epidemics and that Egypt...
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Kaleidoscopic look at music scenes around world
Newspaper article from: China Daily; 6/19/2006; 700+ words
; ...front of the Umayyad Mosque. Cuban duet Enrique and Yeni sang in homage to Che Guevara at a bath house next to the tomb of Baibars, a 13th Century Mamluk ruler who defeated the Crusaders and the Mongols. Other bands and singers, from classical music to...
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 "Info-Prod Research (Middle East)")
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EGYPTIAN FOOD AID TO UGANDAN FLOODS VICTIMS
Newspaper article from: Info-Prod Research (Middle East); 12/6/2007; 288 words
; ...result. "The aid comes as part of the frame of solidarity and brotherhood by the governments of Egypt and Uganda," Reda Baibars, Egypt's ambassador to Uganda said. Egypt handed Uganda medicine aid to fight Malaria and other epidemics and that Egypt...
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