Early Seljuq History: A New Interpretation (Routledge Studies in the History of Iran and Turkey)

by A . C . S . Peacock (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2010

  $158.76

  The Saljuq empire was one of the most important in the mediaeval Islamic world, stretching from Central Asia to Syria during the 11th and 12th centuries. This books charts the early development of the Saljuqs from tribesmen to rulers of a great Islamic empire, demonstrating the central role of tribalism in the evolution of their state.