Battle of the Pyramids, 21 June, 1798, (c1835). Artist: Francois GeorginBattle of the Pyramids, 21 June, 1798, (c1835). Trudging towards Cairo, Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and 25, 000 men faced two forces of Mamelukes under Murad
Iron helmet with calligraphic silver damascening decoration, Turkish (Mamluk), 15th century
Qur an leaf in Muhaqqaq script, Mamluk period, c. A. H. 728 / A. D. 1327. Creator: UnknownQur an leaf in Muhaqqaq script, Mamluk period, c. A.H. 728 / A.D. 1327
View of the Tomb of Altamsh, Koutub, near Delhi, c1891. Creator: James GrantView of the Tomb of Altamsh, Koutub, near Delhi, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
View of the Mosque of the Emperor Altamsh, near Delhi, c1891. Creator: James GrantView of the Mosque of the Emperor Altamsh, near Delhi, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
Carpet, Egypt, Mamluk period (1250-1517), early 16th century. Creator: UnknownCarpet, Egypt, Mamluk period (1250-1517), early 16th century
Carpet Fragment, Egypt, Mamluk period (1250-1517), late 15th / early 16th centuryCarpet Fragment, Egypt, Mamluk period (1250-1517), late 15th/early 16th century
Border, Egypt, Mamluk period (1250-1517), 13th / 14th century. Creator: UnknownBorder, Egypt, Mamluk period (1250-1517), 13th/14th century
Fragment, Egypt, Ayyubid period (1171-1250) / Mamluk period (1250-1517), 13th centuryFragment, Egypt, Ayyubid period (1171-1250)/Mamluk period (1250-1517), 13th century
Band, Egypt, Ayyubid period (1171-1250) / Mamluk period (1250-1517), 13th / 14th centuryBand, Egypt, Ayyubid period (1171-1250)/Mamluk period (1250-1517), 13th/14th century
Border, Egypt, Ayyubid period (1171-1250) / Mamluk period (1250-1517), 13th / 14th centuryBorder, Egypt, Ayyubid period (1171-1250)/Mamluk period (1250-1517), 13th/14th century
Fragment, Egypt, Mamluk period (1250-1517), 14th century. Creator: UnknownFragment, Egypt, Mamluk period (1250-1517), 14th century
Mameluck Defending a Wounded Trumpeter, 1818. Creator: Theodore GericaultMameluck Defending a Wounded Trumpeter, 1818
Mameluke on Horseback, first half 19th century. Creator: Carle VernetMameluke on Horseback, first half 19th century
Portrait of a Mameluke, Said to Be Roustam Raza (ca. 1781-1845), 1810. Creator: EmilePortrait of a Mameluke, Said to Be Roustam Raza (ca. 1781-1845), 1810
The Battle of the Pyramids, (1798), 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Battle of the Pyramids, (1798), 1890. The Battle of the Pyramids on 21st July 1798. The French army, under Napoleon Bonaparte invaded Egypt, wiping out almost the entire Egyptian Mamluk army
Door of the Mamelukes, The Citadel, Cairo, 1890. Creator: UnknownDoor of the Mamelukes, The Citadel, Cairo, 1890. Scene of the massacre of the Mamluks at the Cairo citadel on March 1st, 1811, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Edward I. while Prince of Wales, killing the Assassin who wounded him with a poison d Dagger in the Holy Land, 1773. Edward Prince of Wales (1239-1307) kills the Saracen Assassin
Mamluks exercising in the square of Murad Beys Palace, 1802. Artist: Mayer, LuigiMamluks exercising in the square of Murad Beys Palace, 1802. From a private collection
Mamluk standard-bearer in combat, 1818. Artist: Heath, William (1795-1840)Mamluk standard-bearer in combat, 1818. From a private collection
Mamluk on horseback, ca 1825. Artist: AnonymousMamluk on horseback, ca 1825. From a private collection
Charge of the Mamelukes at the Battle of Austerlitz, 1896. At the Battle of Austerlitz, 2 December 1805, also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors
The Battle of Heliopolis, 29 Ventose, Year 8 (20 March 1800). Artist: Edme BovinetThe Battle of Heliopolis, 29 Ventose, Year 8 (20 March 1800). The French under Jean Baptiste Kleber defeated a Mamluk army sent by the British to try to force the French out of Egypt
The Battle of the Pyramids, Egypt, 3 Thermidor, Year 6 (21 July 1798). Napoleon defeated the Mamluk army of the Ottoman Turks, conquering Egypt for France
Murad Bey, 18th century (1822). Artist: Nicolas PonceMurad Bey, 18th century (1822). Of Georgian descent, Murad Bey (1750-1801) was a Mamluk chieftain and joint ruler of Egypt with Ibrahim Bey
The Battle of the Pyramids on July 21, 1798, 1806. Found in the Collection of Muse e de l Histoire de France, Cha teau de Versailles
General Jean-Baptiste Kleber (1753-1800) in the Battle of HeliopolisGeneral Jean-Baptiste Kle ber (1753-1800) in the Battle of Heliopolis, . Private Collection
Capture of Alexandria by Napoleon on July 3, 1798, 1799. Artist: Imagerie d Epinal, VosgesCapture of Alexandria by Napoleon on July 3, 1798, 1799. Private Collection
Bonaparte presents the sabre to military commander of Alexandria, July 1798. Artist: Mulard, Francois Henri (1769-1850)Bonaparte presents the sabre to military commander of Alexandria, July 1798. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles
Napoleon Bonaparte Pardoning the Rebels at Cairo, 23rd October 1798. Artist: Guerin, Pierre Narcisse, Baron (1774-1833)Napoleon Bonaparte Pardoning the Rebels at Cairo, 23rd October 1798. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles
Bonaparte at the Battle of the Pyramids on July 21, 1798. Artist: Gros, Antoine Jean, Baron (1771-1835)Bonaparte at the Battle of the Pyramids on July 21, 1798. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles
Russian Cossack in combat with a Mameluke, 1815. Artist: Heath, William (1795-1840)Russian Cossack in combat with a Mameluke, 1815. From a private collection
The Second of May 1808 (The Charge of the Mamelukes), 1814. Artist: Goya, Francisco, de (1746-1828)The Second of May 1808 (The Charge of the Mamelukes), 1814. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid
Mameluke chief, 1798. Artist: James GillrayMameluke chief, 1798. Supposed to be, a correct representation of a Mamaluke Chief; from a Sketch by a French Officer by whom he was taken Prisoner
The tomb of the Mamelukes, c1890. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, published by Cassell, (London & Paris, c1890)
Carry Mamelukes, In the Citadel of Cairo, 1880. Published in L Egypt by George Moritz Ebers, 1880
The Second of May 1808: Charge of the Mamelukes, 1814. Artist: Francisco GoyaThe Second of May 1808: Charge of the Mamelukes, 1814. Commissioned in 1814, after the expulsion of Napoleons army from Spain
Napoleon and General Kleber on the expedition to Egypt, 1798, (c1835). Artist: Francois GeorginNapoleon and General Kleber on the expedition to Egypt, 1798, (c1835). The French attempted to invade and expel the ruling Mamelukes in the Battle of the Pyramids
Mameluke, late 1830s. Artist: Horace VernetMameluke, late 1830s. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Napoleon in Egypt, 1799. In 1798, wary of Napoleons (1769-1821) growing popularity in France, the revolutionary government sent him to Egypt on a campaign aimed at disrupting British trade with
Battle of the Pyramids, Egypt, 21 July 1798. Artist: Louis Francois LejeuneBattle of the Pyramids, Egypt, 21 July 1798. Napoleon defeated the Mameluke army of the Ottoman Turks, conquering Egypt for France
