Arab Historians of the Crusades (Routledge Revivals)Routledge, 15 ott 2009 - 402 pagine The recapture of Jerusalem, the siege of acre, the fall of Tripoli, the effect in Baghdad of events in Syria; these and other happenings were faithfully recorded by Arab historians during the two centuries of the Crusades. First published in English in 1969, this book presents 'the other side' of the Holy War, offering the first English translation of contemporary Arab accounts of the fighting between Muslim and Christian. Extracts are drawn from seventeen different authors encompassing a multitude of sources:
Overall, this book gives a sweeping and stimulating view of the Crusades seen through Arab eyes. |
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... Egyptian army and of the fleet by sea 113 The siege-towers are burnt down 116 Various incidents during the siege 118 ... Egypt and take Damietta, which is recovered by the Muslims 151 The Franks besiege and take Damietta 152 The Muslims ...
... Egyptian army and of the fleet by sea 113 The siege-towers are burnt down 116 Various incidents during the siege 118 ... Egypt and take Damietta, which is recovered by the Muslims 151 The Franks besiege and take Damietta 152 The Muslims ...
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... Egypt and occupy Damietta 168 Al-Malik as-Salih withdraws and encamps at Mansura 169 The Franks advance and take up position facing the Muslims 170 A surprise attack on the Muslims at Mansura. The death of the amīr Fakhr ad-Din Yusuf ...
... Egypt and occupy Damietta 168 Al-Malik as-Salih withdraws and encamps at Mansura 169 The Franks advance and take up position facing the Muslims 170 A surprise attack on the Muslims at Mansura. The death of the amīr Fakhr ad-Din Yusuf ...
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