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Cairo Dynasties

Benjamin Ramirez

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Editora: Publifye

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Cairo Dynasties explores how a succession of ruling families transformed Cairo from a modest Nile settlement into a major metropolis. The book examines the Fatimid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, and Muhammad Ali dynasties, revealing their political strategies, architectural innovations, and lasting impact on Egyptian identity. Dynastic power consolidation manifested tangibly in Cairo's architectural marvels, such as mosques and public works, reflecting their ambitions and beliefs. Furthermore, Cairo's unique urban identity, characterized by resilience and religious diversity, emerged from these complex historical forces. The book chronologically examines each dynasty, detailing their rise to power, significant architectural projects, and impact on Cairo's urban landscape. It argues that these dynasties collectively shaped Cairo's enduring legacy of artistic and intellectual achievement. By integrating political, architectural, and urban elements, Cairo Dynasties offers a holistic narrative of Cairo's development.
Disponível desde: 20/03/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 56 páginas.

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