Mamluks in Egyptian and Syrian Politics and Society. the Medieval Mediterranean: Peoples, Economies and Cultures, 400-1500, Volume 51

Mamluks in Egyptian and Syrian Politics and Society. the Medieval Mediterranean: Peoples, Economies and Cultures, 400-1500, Volume 51

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Format eBook
Pages 450
Language English
Published May 9, 2014
Publisher Brill Academic Publishers
ISBN-10 1280465069
ISBN-13 9781280465062
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This captivating volume dives deep into the world of the Mamluks, exploring their significant role in shaping Egyptian and Syrian politics and society during the medieval Mediterranean era. Through a collection of 19 insightful studies, readers are treated to a rich tapestry of history, weaving together the stories and influences of this fascinating group.

Michael Winter and Amalia Levanoni have expertly curated perspectives from leading historians, utilizing primary Arabic sources that bring authenticity to the narrative. Each chapter reveals unique facets of Mamluk life, offering a vivid understanding of their socio-economic impact and cultural contributions, making this a must-read for anyone interested in medieval history.

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