Kennedy, Hugh
When Baghdad ruled the Muslim world : the rise and fall of Islam's greatest dynasty / Hugh Kennedy. - 1st Da Capo Press ed. - Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2005, c2004. - xxv, 326 p. : ill., geneal. table, maps ; 25 cm.
First published as: The court of the caliphs. First published: U.K. : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-316) and index.
Library Journal. Pub Weekly. Booklist.
Chronicles the history of the Abbasid calipate, founded in Baghdad in 762, discussing its political, cultural, and intellectual accomplishments, and its influence on successive Islamic regimes.
Adult Follett Library Resources.
0306814358
Caliphs--History.
Caliphs--History.
Islamic Empire.
Iraq--History--634-1534.
Baghdad (Iraq)--History.
Islamic Empire.
Iraq--History.
Baghdad (Iraq)--History.
956.7/02
When Baghdad ruled the Muslim world : the rise and fall of Islam's greatest dynasty / Hugh Kennedy. - 1st Da Capo Press ed. - Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2005, c2004. - xxv, 326 p. : ill., geneal. table, maps ; 25 cm.
First published as: The court of the caliphs. First published: U.K. : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-316) and index.
Library Journal. Pub Weekly. Booklist.
Chronicles the history of the Abbasid calipate, founded in Baghdad in 762, discussing its political, cultural, and intellectual accomplishments, and its influence on successive Islamic regimes.
Adult Follett Library Resources.
0306814358
Caliphs--History.
Caliphs--History.
Islamic Empire.
Iraq--History--634-1534.
Baghdad (Iraq)--History.
Islamic Empire.
Iraq--History.
Baghdad (Iraq)--History.
956.7/02