Ikhshidid Dynasty
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| Capital | Fustat |
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| Currency | Dinar |
| 935-969 est | 2,000,000 km2 (770,000 sq mi) |
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| ID | 2261983 |
About Ikhshidid Dynasty
The Ikhshidid dynasty was a mamluk dynasty who ruled Egypt from 935 to 969. Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid, a Turkic mamluk soldier, was appointed governor by the Abbasid Caliph. The dynasty carried the Arabic title "Wāli" reflecting their position as governors on behalf of the Abbasids.
