
The Ottomans, the Mamluks, and the Clash for Control of the Muslim World
Tides of History
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The dust had enveloped everything, blocking out the boiling rays of the August Sun. The pounding of thousands of feet and hoves had churned it into a fine mist that swirled through the air. War cries in Arabic, Turkic, Kurdish, Slavic, Greek, Circassian, and half a dozen other languages split the air. Celine's Janissaries and cannon were ending their way, spraying this Syrian field with blood,. And the Ottomans would stand supreme atop the Islamic War.
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