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History of Medieval Islam

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Title History of Medieval Islam / by J.J. Saunders.
Publisher London
New York : Routledge
Creation Date 1990
Notes First published 1965 by Routledge and Kegan Paul Limited.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Content 1. Arabia and her neighbours -- 2. The prophet -- 3. The first conquests -- 4. The civil wars -- 5. The Arab empire -- 6. The Abbasid revolution -- 7. The breakup of the Caliphate -- 8. The Isma'ilian schism -- 9. The Turkish irruption -- 10. The Christian counter-attack -- 11. The Mongol disaster -- 12. The civilization of medieval Islam.
Extent xv, 219 p. : maps.
Language English
National Library system number 997010838579605171
MARC RECORDS
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