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This research aims to examine the impact of tribal dynamics on relations between the Mamlūk Sultanate and Jordan.

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June 3, 2026Open Access

The Tribal Dimension in Mamluk-Jordanian Relations

Key Points

This research aims to examine the impact of tribal dynamics on relations between the Mamlūk Sultanate and Jordan.
Review of historical texts and documents
Analysis of tribal structures in the context of Mamlūk rule
Comparative studies of Jordanian tribal dynamics
Identified key tribal influences on Mamlūk policies in Jordan.
Demonstrated historical significance of tribal allegiances during Mamlūk administration.
Highlighted the cultural integration between Mamlūk elites and Jordanian tribes.

Abstract

Mamlūk Studies Review is an annual (bi-annual from 2003 to 2009), Open Access, refereed journal devoted to the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt and Syria (1250-1517). See http://mamluk.uchicago.edu for further information.

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