Egypt
- Al-Nasir Nasir-ad-Din Faraj, Sultan of Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt & Syria 1399-1405 and 1405-1411.
- Al-Musta'in Billah, Cairo-based Abbasid caliph (1406–1414) and Mamluk Sultanate (1412). Lost the sultanate in 1412, and the caliphate in 1414.
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Famous quotes containing the word egypt:
“The LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, with a terrifying display of power, and with signs and wonders; and he brought us into this place and gave us this land, a land flowing with milk and honey.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Deuteronomy 26:8.
“Hieratic, slim and fair,
the tracery written here,
proclaims what’s left unsaid
in Egypt of her dead.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)
“New York, you are an Egypt! But an Egypt turned inside out. For she erected pyramids of slavery to death, and you erect pyramids of democracy with the vertical organ-pipes of your skyscrapers all meeting at the point of infinity of liberty!”
—Salvador Dali (1904–1989)