Shajar al-Durr

Summary

Shajar al-Durr is a human^[1]. She died in Cairo^[2]. She died on April 28, 1257^[3]. She worked as a ruler^[4]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,525 views/month, #6,931 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Shajar al-Durr died in Cairo^[2].
• Shajar al-Durr died on April 28, 1257^[3].
• Burial took place at Mausoleum of Shajarat al-Durr^[6].
• Burial took place at Cairo^[7].
• Shajar al-Durr was married to As-Salih Najm al-din Ayyub^[8].
• Shajar al-Durr was married to Aybak^[9].
• Shajar al-Durr held citizenship in Mamluk Sultanate^[10].
• Shajar al-Durr's professions included ruler^[4].
• Shajar al-Durr held the position of Sultan of Egypt^[11].
• Shajar al-Durr held the position of regent^[12].
• Shajar al-Durr's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam^[13].
• Shajar al-Durr is recorded as female^[14].
• Shajar al-Durr's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Shajar al-Durr's noble title is recorded as sultan^[16].
• Shajar al-Durr's noble title is recorded as sultana^[17].
• Shajar al-Durr's noble title is recorded as queen regnant^[18].
• Shajar al-Durr's Commons category is recorded as Shajar al-Durr^[19].
• The cause of death was blunt trauma^[20].
• The cause of death was assassination^[21].
• Shajar al-Durr was part of the conflict Seventh Crusade^[22].
• Shajar al-Durr's family name is recorded as Durr^[23].
• Shajar al-Durr's manner of death is recorded as homicide^[24].
• Shajar al-Durr's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography^[25].
• Shajar al-Durr's described by source is recorded as Zedler, Großes vollständiges Universallexicon aller Wissenschaften und Künste^[26].
• Shajar al-Durr's described by source is recorded as The Geographic and Social Mobility of Slaves: The Rise of Shajar al’Durr, A Slave-Concubine in Thirteenth-Century Egypt^[27].

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Career and Affiliations

Shajar al-Durr worked as a ruler^[4]. Positions held include Sultan of Egypt^[11], a position^[28] and regent^[12], a title of authority^[29].

Personal Life

Spouses include As-Salih Najm al-din Ayyub^[8], a politician^[30], 1205–1249^[31] and Aybak^[9], a ruler^[32], 1205–1257^[33], of Mamluk Sultanate^[34]. Shajar al-Durr's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam^[13].

Death and Burial

Shajar al-Durr died on April 28, 1257^[3]. She died in Cairo^[2]. Recorded cause of death include blunt trauma^[20] and assassination^[21]. Recorded place of burial include Mausoleum of Shajarat al-Durr^[6] and Cairo^[7].

Why It Matters

Shajar al-Durr ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,525 views/month, #6,931 of 1,000,298).^[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] She is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where did Shajar al-Durr die?

Shajar al-Durr died in Cairo^[2].

Who was Shajar al-Durr married to?

Shajar al-Durr's spouses include As-Salih Najm al-din Ayyub^[8] and Aybak^[9].

What did Shajar al-Durr do for work?

Shajar al-Durr worked as ruler^[4].