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Routledge History and Politics in Eleventh-Century Baghdad

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Explore the complex landscape of the medieval Islamic world through George Makdisi's collection of scholarly articles. This work focuses on the local history and topography of Baghdad during the eleventh century, a period when the city served as the primary seat of the Abbasid caliphate. By examining the physical structure of this major urban center, the text provides insight into the social and political dynamics of the era. Readers can study the rivalries between rulers and their ministers, as well as the tensions between secular and religious authorities. The collection also addresses the conflicts between different religious factions that shaped the city. This volume is an essential resource for those interested in world history and the study of medieval urban centers. It offers a detailed look at how the environment of Baghdad reflected the broader power struggles and cultural shifts of the Islamic world at the time.

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Examines the local history and topography of Baghdad as a major medieval urban center.

Analyzes the political rivalries between rulers and ministers within the Abbasid caliphate.

Provides insight into the conflicts between secular and religious authorities of the era.

Details the tensions and interactions between different religious factions in the city.

Offers a scholarly collection of articles by George Makdisi regarding eleventh-century history.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0860782891
Category: Books > Subjects > History > World History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 21 March 1991
Listed Since: 27 December 2006

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