بهاء الدين قراقوش

بهاء الدين قراقوش

Salah al-Din's amir, set over the building of Cairo's great wall in 572 — 29,300 Hashimi cubits round {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p. 684}.

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The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
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بناء سور مصر وقلعة الجبل

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صلاح الدين يوسف بن أيوب الملك الناصر· بناء سور مصر وقلعة الجبل

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  • Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition)
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صلاح الدين يوسف بن أيوب الملك الناصر

Shirkuh's nephew, who held Alexandria four months in 562, took Egypt's vizierate as al-Malik al-Nasir in 564, ended the Ubaydid khutba in Muharram 567 after the Ajami al-Amir al-Alim led it, sold the palace treasures over ten years, crucified the restoration plotters of 569, and ordered Cairo's great wall, the Muqattam citadel and al-Shafi'i's turba {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p. 679-685}.