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Tulunids

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Long ago, a new group ruled Egypt.

Kairo Ibn Tulun Moschee BW 4.jpg
Kairo Ibn Tulun Moschee BW 4.jpg
They were called the Tulunids. They built a big mosque.
Kairo Ibn Tulun Moschee BW 7.jpg
Kairo Ibn Tulun Moschee BW 7.jpg
This place is still there today. It helps us learn about them. Do you like old buildings?

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Egypt, late Abbasid or Tulunid period,...
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File:Egypt, Tinnis, Tulunid period, Emir Khumarawayh b. Ahmad under Caliph al’Mu - Embroidered tiraz - 1932.17 - Cleveland Museum of Art.jpg
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