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What dynasty did Baybars belong to?

  • Ottoman Dynasty

  • Abbasid Dynasty

  • Bahri Dynasty

  • Umayyad Dynasty

Answer

The Bahri Dynasty was a Turkish Mamluk dynasty that ruled the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt and Syria from 1250 to 1382. The dynasty was founded by Baybars, a Mamluk slave who rose to power and eventually became sultan in 1260. Baybars was a successful military leader who defeated the Mongols at the Battle of Ain Jalut in 1260 and expanded the Mamluk Sultanate.
The Legendary Legacy: Unleashing the Reign of Sultan Baybars

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