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10547454715LateenTriangular sails attached to the masts of dhows by long booms, or yard arms, which extended diagonally high across the fore and aft of the ship0
10547456392Harun Al RashidOne of the great Islamic rulers of the Abbasid era1
10547456393BuyidsRegional Splinter dynasty of the mid 10th century2
10547457560Seljuk TurksNomadic invaders from central Asia via Persia3
10547457561CrusadesSeries of military adventures initially launched by western Christians to free the holy land from Muslims4
10547460501Ibn KhaldunA Muslim historian born in 1332 and died in 14065
10547461807Shah NamaWritten by Firdawsi in the late 10th and early 11th centuries; relates history of Persia from creation to the islamic conquests6
10547461808UlamaOrthodox religious scholars within Islam; pressed for a more conservative and restrictive theology7
10547463248MongolsCentral Asian nomadic peoples8
10547464270Chinngis KhanElected khagan of all mongol tribes in 12069
10547464271MamluksMuslim slave warriors who established a dynasty in Egypt10
10547466999Muhammad Ibn QuasimArab general who conquered Sind in India11
10547467000ShrivijayaTrading empire centered on Malacca straits between Malaya and Sumatra12
10547468418MalaccaPortuguese factory or fortified trade town located on the tip of the Malayan peninsula13

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