The Chronicle of Ibn Al-Athir for the Crusading Period from Al-Kamil Fi'L-Ta'Rikh The Years 491-629/1097-1231 |
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| Author:
| Richards, D. S. |
| Series title: | Crusade Texts in Translation Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7546-6939-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2010 |
| Publisher: | Ashgate Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $89.95 |
Book Description:
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The Chronicle of Ibn al-Athir (1160ndash;1233AD), entitled umeshal-Kamil fi'l-Ta'rikhumesh, Is one of the outstanding sources For The history of the mediaeval world. it covers the whole sweep of Islamic history almost up To The death of its author; events in Iraq, Iran and further East run in counterpoint with those involving North Africa and Spain. From the time of the arrival of the Crusaders in the Levant, their activities And The Muslim response become the focus of the work.
The Chronicle of Ibn al-Athir (1160ndash;1233AD), entitled umeshal-Kamil fi'l-Ta'rikhumesh, Is one of the outstanding sources For The history of the mediaeval world. it covers the whole sweep of Islamic history almost up To The death of its author; events in Iraq, Iran and further East run in counterpoint with those involving North Africa and Spain. From the time of the arrival of the Crusaders in the Levant, their activities And The Muslim response become the focus of the work.