Egypt and Syria in the Early Mamluk Period : an extract from Ibn Faḍl Allāh al-ʿUmarī's Masālik al-abṣār fī mamālik al-amṣār
Providing a modern English translation of a key selection of Ibn Fadl Allah al-ʿUmari's Masālik al-absār, this book offers a rich description of Egypt and Syria under the Mamluks in the first half of the fourteenth-century A.D. It provides a fascinating snapshot of the physical and administrative geography of this crucial region as well as insights into its society and the organization and functioning of the Mamluk state
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122 Seiten : 1 genealogische Tafel
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