MAMLUK MILITARY ELITE IN THE ESCORT OF AL-ASHRAF QAITBAY (ACCORDING TO ABŪ AL-BAQĀʾ IBN AL-JĪʿĀN’S NOTES ON THE SULTAN’S VOYAGE IN 1477–1478)
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In the chronicle “al-Qawl al-Mustaẓraf fī Safar Mawlānā al-Malik al-Ashraf”, Abū al-Baqāʾ Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyá Ibn al-Jīʿān (1443–1497) mentioned seven Mamluk amirs, who escorted Sultan al-Ashraf Qaitbay in his tour to Syria 1477–1478. The purpose of sultan’s journey was inspect fortifications northern regions al-Shām. Only few emirs and a small group Mamluks (about twenty-five warriors) travelled with Sultan. article investigates background these on basis several Arabic sources period. Four were married women from Sultan’s household. paper highlights importance in-law relations, which formed powerful facilitator an emir’s career advancement. Most Qaitbay’s escort those whose service somehow connected financial sector engaged replenishing treasury. They second davadar Tanibak Qara, muhtasib Yashbak al-Jamali, wali min Haydar, governor Jidda Shahin al-Jamali. trend associated promotion emirs-administrators headed departments into political elite during reign new phenomenon life Sultanate. “report” trip Sultan, compiled by al-Jīʿān, showed how important for had experience sphere could assess not only condition fortifications, but much money would be needed their effective protection, most importantly – ensure receipt funds
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عنوان ژورنال: Vestnik Permskogo universiteta
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1993-0550']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17072/2219-3111-2022-2-33-41