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1ngram	31 Aug 2016 5:01 a.m. PST
Two illustrations from the same site showing late Mamluks using a long spear kontos fashion. link
Druzhina	31 Aug 2016 10:42 p.m. PST
The 1st image appears captioned as Duel between two Mongolain horsemen, 17th-century Persian minature, so are they Mamluks? The 2nd is on the inside rim of the 'Baptistère de Saint Louis', Mamluk, 14th century, Musee du Louvre, Paris. Druzhina Illustrations of Egyptian and Syrian Costume & Soldiers

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