Swords and Empires: The Ottoman-Mamluk War

In "Swords and Empires," delve into the epic clash of two powerful empires in the Middle East during the late medieval period. The Ottomans and Mamluks fought for supremacy over the region in a series of battles and sieges that lasted for over three decades. From the decisive victory of the Ottomans at the Battle of Marj Dabiq to the fall of the Mamluk Empire, this book provides a comprehensive account of the key events and figures that shaped this pivotal moment in history.

Through vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, explore the military strategies and tactics employed by both sides, the political and economic implications of the war, and the social and cultural impact of Ottoman rule in Egypt. With "Swords and Empires," readers will gain a deeper understanding of the complex forces that shaped the Middle East and the world in the aftermath of the Ottoman-Mamluk War.