The History of al-Tabari Vol. 28: 'Abbasid Authority Affirmed: The Early Years of al-Mansur A.D. 753-763/A.H. 136-145
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Translator) al-Tabari (John Alden Williams
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Jan 1, 1984
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State University of New York Press
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In the early years of al-Mansur's reign, the Abbasid Caliphate faced a myriad of trials as it sought to establish authority and stability. This volume delves into the intricate political landscape during the period from 753 to 763 A.D. Through al-Tabari's meticulous chronicling, readers gain valuable insights into the strategies and decisions that shaped the consolidation of the Abbasid power.
As al-Mansur navigated through rebellions, political intrigue, and the establishment of a new capital, the narrative reveals the complexities of governance in a transitioning empire. This work not only highlights historical events but also brings to light the figures who played pivotal roles in asserting Abbasid dominance, offering a well-rounded perspective of a crucial era in Islamic history.
As al-Mansur navigated through rebellions, political intrigue, and the establishment of a new capital, the narrative reveals the complexities of governance in a transitioning empire. This work not only highlights historical events but also brings to light the figures who played pivotal roles in asserting Abbasid dominance, offering a well-rounded perspective of a crucial era in Islamic history.