Shajar al-Durr, also spelled Shajarat al-Durr and whose royal name was al-Malika Asmat ad-Din Umm-Khalil Shajar ad-Durr, was a ruler of Egypt of Turkic origin. She was the wife of As-Salih Ayyub and later of Izz al-Din Aybak, the first sultan of the Mamluk Bahri dynasty; before becoming Ayyub's wife she had been a child slave and his concubine.
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Role (category)Wikidata P106 (occupation), classified into the fixed role-category enum, w-bbfill-langhist-0926. Connections
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WikipediaShajar al-Durr: Gender
She was the wife of As-Salih Ayyub, and later of Izz al-Din Aybak, the first sultan of the Mamluk Bahri dynasty.
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Infobox birth date: c. 1220 (approximate year as stated by the source)
In Era: The Post-Classical and Medieval Period, lead paragraph, lifespan
Infobox: born circa 1220; died 1257-4-28
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