A history of the first period of Mamluk rule in Egypt; includes a list of rulers and dates.

A history of the second dynasty of Mamluk rulers in Egypt; includes a list of rulers and dates.

Describes the impact of Mamluk rule on Jerusalem, with photos of their architectural legacy.

Definition of the term, and an overview of their history; from The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001

Definition and explanation of the term Mamluk; from the Encyclopedia of the Orient.

A collection of photographs illustrating some masterpieces of Mamluk architecture, mostly in Cairo.

A project of the Middle East Documentation Center at the University of Chicago, compiling bibliographies of published primary sources relating to the Mamluk sultanate of Egypt and Syria, and of secondary research and discussion.

A large collection of photographs of Mamluk architecture in Egypt, Lebanon and Syria.

Includes a history of the Mamluk periods, and illustrations of examples of textile work of the period.

An online exhibition of the art and architecture of the Mamluks; includes a brief account of the period, from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

An account of the battle at which the Mamluks of Egypt and Syria repulsed the Mongol invasion.

A translation of an excerpt from "Jumi'u't-Tawarikh" (Compendium of Chronicles): A History of the Mongols. Describes the battle of Ayn Jalut, in Palestine, at which the Mongol invasion was repelled by the Mamluks of Egypt and Syria .

A full account of the Mamluk era in Egyptian history; covers their origins, rise, cultural and architectural achievements, and their final decline culminating in their murder by Mohammed Ali.