Architecture of Cairo
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1- Egypt from Alexander to the Islamic Conquest
11: The Late Bahri Period (1341-82)
12: The Development of Residential Architecture in Bahri Cairo
2-Foundation of al-Fustat
3- Abbasids and Tulunids (8th and 9th century)
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13: Burji Mamluk Architecture in the City
4- The Foundation of Fatimid al-Qahira
14: Burji Mamluk Architecture in the Northern Qarafa
5: Fatimid Mosques in Cairo
15: Ottoman Architecture in Cairo: The Age of the Governors
6: Late Fatimid Period (1074-1171)
16: Ottoman Architecture in Cairo: The Age of the Mamluk Beys
7: The Ayyubid Period (1171-1250): The City and the Citadel
17 - Cairo From Napoleon to Muhammad `Ali
8: Transforming the Religious Landscape of Cairo in the Ayyubid Period
18: The Modernization of Cairo
9: Early Mamluk Period (1250-90)
19: Competing Neo Styles in the Early Twentieth Century
10: The Reign of Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad (1293-1341)
20: Historicism in the Twentieth-Century Cairo:
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