Ayyubid conquest of Nubia
1173 conflict in Upper Egypt / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ayyubid conquest of Nubia took place in 1173, between the Nubians of upper Egypt and the Kurdish forces of the Ayyubid commander, Turan-Shah.[1]
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Ayyubid conquest of Nubia | |||||||||
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Part of the Ayyubid-Nubian war | |||||||||
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![]() | Nubians | ||||||||
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Nubian king of dongola | ||||||||
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Al-Mihraniyya Al-Salahiyya Banu Kanz | Fatimids' former black African contingents | ||||||||
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Unknown | Unknown |
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