The chronicles and annalistic sources of the early Mamluk Circassian period / by Sami G. Massoud.

Examines the genealogy of the historiography of the Early Mamluk Circassian period and provides an assessment of the sources for the reign of al-Z'hir Barq'q (784-91, 792-801/1382-9, 1390-9). This work identifies the nature of the interdependence amongst authors, and sheds light on the cra...

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Main Author: Massoud, Sami G. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Series:Islamic history and civilization ; v. 67.
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Summary:Examines the genealogy of the historiography of the Early Mamluk Circassian period and provides an assessment of the sources for the reign of al-Z'hir Barq'q (784-91, 792-801/1382-9, 1390-9). This work identifies the nature of the interdependence amongst authors, and sheds light on the craft of historical writing.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 477 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-445) and indexes.
ISBN:9789047419792
9047419790
1281920940
9781281920942
9786611920944
6611920943
ISSN:0929-2403 ;
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.