'The Citadel of Cairo (Built by Saladin)', 1890. Creator: Unknown.

'The Citadel of Cairo (Built by Saladin)', 1890.   Creator: Unknown.

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'The Citadel of Cairo (Built by Saladin)', 1890. Cairo Citadel was fortified by Salah al-Din (Saladin) between c1176- 1183 to protect it from Crusaders and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890. ]


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown:
People Related
  1. Edmund Ollier: : author, journalist
  2. Cassell & Co: : Publisher, printer, lithographer, publishers, printers, lithographers
  3. Saladin: Kurdish: Muslim leader

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World Africa Egypt Cairo Cairo

  1. 30 04 37 N , 031 17 09 E

World Middle East

  1. 30 20 16 N , 042 29 52 E

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Castles

Religion & Belief Islam

Artistic Representations Cityscapes

Trade & Industry Construction Industry


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4698x4608
File Size : 63,423kb


Aliases

  1. 0580066111
  1. 2-715-929
  1. 2715929

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