The Ottomans, the Mamluks, and the Clash for Control of the Muslim World

<p>While the Ottoman Empire spent most of its early history expanding into Christian Europe, it also faced east, toward the vast, wealthy, and dynamic Muslim world. As the Ottomans grew in prestige and power, a clash with the Mamluks of Egypt for supremacy became inevitable.</p><p><br></p><p>Support us by supporting our sponsors!</p><p><strong>SimpliSafe</strong> - Visit <a href="http://simplisafe.com/tides" target="_blank">simplisafe.com/tides</a>. You'll get FREE shipping and 60 day risk free trial. </p><p><strong>Indeed</strong> - Post your job to <a href="http://Indeed.com/tides" target="_blank">Indeed.com/tides</a> and get a FREE sponsored job upgrade.</p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.</p>