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[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]Fatimid Caliphate fall into civil war.[/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]Turkish and Sudanese slave troops factions fighting against each other. [/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]Also Fatimid Egypt in famine.[/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]The Berbers in Lower Egypt deliberately aggravated the distress by ravaging the country, destroying the embankments and canals, and seeking every way to reduce the capital and the neighbouring districts by sheer starvation. [/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]Makrizi sees in this incident the beginning of the crisis in Egypt, which he refers by the appellations, disorder , civil war ,corruption of state and days of calamity and dearth.[/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]Fatimid Caliph Ma'ad al-Mustansir Billah in Cairo are in the palace prison by elite Turkish guards and have any power. [/FONT]


[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]1066[/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]While Fatimid Civil War continues.[/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]In this vacuum of authority in Egypt.Egypt-Nubian border garrison commander declares independence.
The name of this commander is Walid (Turkish origin) and two thousand cavalry under the Walid's command(Turkish origin).
After a series of small combat.Egypt-Nubian border area is under Walid's domination.
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1067
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[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]Ongoing Fatimid Civil War. [/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]In Lower Nile , any factions is not care about Walid's revolt. [/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]In Walid's territory , military preparations were made for the Upper Nile expedition.[/FONT]


[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]1068 [/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]Ongoing Fatimid Civil War.[/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]In Lower Nile,Turkish Faction(General Nasır ad-Dawla) and his allies Berbers began the siege of cairo.[/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]Walid's Army is conquered the entire Upper Nile.[/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive](walid's army:two thousand turkish heavy cavalry,two hundred native egyptian well-trained infantry archer,one thousand native egyptian light cavalry,two thousand native egyptian light infantry.) [/FONT]


[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]1069[/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]General Nasser ad-Dawla's Turkish Faction captured Cairo and entire Lower Nile.[/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]Walid convert to Sunni-İslam and declare himself as protector Sunni-İslam faith and gain full support of sünni native egyptian population.[/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]Walid send a ambassador to Great Seljuk Empire for military assistance againts shia General Nasser ad-Dawla's Turkish Faction[/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]Walid made an alliance with Bedouin Arab Tribes.[/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]Walid began to military preparations for Lower Nile expadition.[/FONT]

[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]1070[/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]Walid's army conquered East Lower Nile.[/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive](walid's army:two thousand elite full-armoured heavy turkish cavalry,five hundred well-trained native egyptian infantry archer,one thousand native egyptian light infantry,one thousand well-trained heavy native egyptian infantry,one thousand native egyptian light cavalry,two thousand native egyptian heavy cavalry and allied one thousand bedouin arabian cavalry) [/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]Great Seljuk's military assistance arrrived(five thousand cavalry).[/FONT]
[FONT=Comic Sans MS, cursive]General Nasser ad-Dawla repaired the walls of Cairo.[/FONT]
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