Qalawun

Mamluk Sultan of Egypt and Syria (r. 1279–1290)
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Qalawun

Summary

Qalawun is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1222[2]. He died in Cairo[3]. He died on November 10, 1290[4]. He worked as a monarch[5], ruler[6], military commander[7], sultan[8], and king[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (514 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Qalawun died in Cairo[3].
  • Qalawun was born on January 1, 1222[2].
  • Qalawun was born on January 1, 1223[11].
  • Qalawun was born on 1223[12].
  • Qalawun died on November 10, 1290[4].
  • Qalawun died on 1290[13].
  • A child of Qalawun was Al-Ashraf Khalil[14].
  • A child of Qalawun was Al-Nasir Muhammad[15].
  • Qalawun held citizenship in Egypt in the Middle Ages[16].
  • Qalawun worked as a monarch[5].
  • Qalawun worked as a ruler[6].
  • Qalawun worked as a military commander[7].
  • Qalawun worked as a sultan[8].
  • Qalawun worked as a king[9].
  • Qalawun held the position of Sultan of Egypt[17].
  • Qalawun's religion is recorded as Islam[18].
  • Qalawun is recorded as male[19].
  • Qalawun's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Qalawun's family is recorded as Bahri dynasty[21].
  • Qalawun's noble title is recorded as sultan[22].
  • Qalawun's Commons category is recorded as Al-Mansur Qalawun[23].
  • Qalawun was part of the conflict Seventh Crusade[24].
  • Qalawun was part of the conflict Second Battle of Homs[25].
  • Qalawun was part of the conflict Fall of Tripoli[26].
  • Qalawun's relative is recorded as Al-Said Barakah[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1222[2], January 1, 1223[11], and 1223[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include monarch[5], ruler[6], military commander[7], sultan[8], and king[9]. Qalawun held the position of Sultan of Egypt[17].

Personal Life

Children include Al-Ashraf Khalil[14], a ruler[28], 1263–1293[29], of Mamluk Sultanate[30] and Al-Nasir Muhammad[15], a monarch[31], 1285–1341[32], of Mamluk Sultanate[33]. Qalawun's religion is recorded as Islam[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 10, 1290[4] and 1290[13]. Qalawun passed away in Cairo[3].

Why It Matters

Qalawun ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (514 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where did Qalawun die?

Qalawun passed away in Cairo[3].

What did Qalawun do for work?

Qalawun worked as monarch[5], ruler[6], military commander[7], sultan[8], and king[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · باسم · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation monarch, ruler, military commander +2
    Described by source Dictionary of African Biography, al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)
    Date of death +1290-11-10T00:00:00Z, +1290-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Name in native language المنصور سيف الدين قلاوون, قلاوون الألفي العلائي الصالحي النجمي
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P1412]]: [[Q13955]]"
  2. 14w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation monarch, ruler, military commander +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32082|batch #32082]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (24)"
  3. 15w ago · ~2026-29938-99 · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1222-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1223-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1223-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Languages spoken, written or signed Arabic
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1412]]: [[Q29919]]"
  4. 17w ago · ~2026-25686-91 · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Cairo
    Sex or gender male
    Instance of
    Religion or worldview Islam
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P27]]: [[Q11696332]]"
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