The Mamluks

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Across
  1. 2. The Capital of The Mamluk Sultanate
  2. 3. Baybars' final battle
  3. 5. The _______ incursion in the Indian Ocean contributed to the decline of The Mamluks Sultanate
  4. 6. After the fall of Baghdad, The Mamluks had elected a _______ from the surviving Abbasids dynasty to consolidate their power
  5. 7. The Battle that halted The Mongols from their westwards expansion
  6. 8. The race of The Mamluks
  7. 9. The Mamluks army were very known for their powerful and skillful _______
  8. 10. The Mongol Empire faced by The Mamluks at Ain Jalut
  9. 14. The Last crusader stronghold that fell into the Mamluks
  10. 15. Despite of the different race, The Mamluks still adopted _______ as their official language in adminstration
  11. 16. The meaning of 'Mamluks'
  12. 17. _______ was the second dynasty to rule Mamluk until its end in 1517
Down
  1. 1. The Ottoman Sultan who ended The Mamluks Sultanate
  2. 3. _______ fought the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt during the Ninth Crusade in 1271–1272
  3. 4. Because they were former slaves cut off from traditional family ties, they developed intense loyalty to their masters and brothers-in-arms. Their rule was fiercely _______, as power was not biologically inherited, but earned through military prowess and status
  4. 11. The European King who was captured by The Mamluks during The Seventh Crusade
  5. 12. The Mamluks first served the _______ before their dominance
  6. 13. _______ was the first dynasty to rule Mamluks until 1390