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The review aims to explore the relationship between land tenure systems and fiscal policies in medieval Syro-Egypt.

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June 4, 2026Open Access

Book Review: Land Tenure, Fiscal Policy, and Imperial Power in Medieval Syro-Egypt

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The review aims to explore the relationship between land tenure systems and fiscal policies in medieval Syro-Egypt.
Analysis of historical texts and records related to the Mamlūk Sultanate.
Evaluation of fiscal policies and their implications on land distribution and imperial power.
Highlights the intricate connections between land ownership and financial governance.
Demonstrates how imperial strategies influenced local economies and social structures.

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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Albrecht Fuess (Sun,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2115f6d499ed480b16f095 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.6082/6ns0q-kke97