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The Court of the Caliphs: The Rise and Fall of Islam's Greatest Dynasty
The Court of the Caliphs The Rise and Fall of Islam's Greatest Dynasty
Author: Hugh Kennedy
In the year 770 a vast empire stretched from the Himalayas to the Pyrenees. It had a new religion - Islam - and a new capital - Baghdad. All this was ruled from the court of the Caliphs - all-powerful, unpredictable and vibrant characters who inspired a Golden Age. This book tells the history of life, love and learning at the court, from the ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780297830009
ISBN-10: 0297830007
Publication Date: 5/30/2005
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd
Book Type: Hardcover
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