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Mamluks

Syria passed into Ottoman possession

Thursday Aug 24, 1516
Syria

On 24 August 1516, at the Battle of Marj Dabiq, al-Ghawri was killed. Syria passed into Ottoman possession, and the Ottomans were welcomed in many places as deliverance from the Mamluks.


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