UID:
almafu_9959239789502883
Format:
1 online resource (300 p.)
ISBN:
0-7914-9720-8
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0-585-15513-5
Series Statement:
SUNY series in Near Eastern studies v. 32
Uniform Title:
Tārīkh al-rusul wa-al-mulūk. Selections.
Note:
Translation of extracts from: Tārīkh al-rusul wa-al-mulūk.
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Includes index.
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Front Cover ; The History of al-Tabari: Editorial Board; The History of al-Tabari: Vol. XXXII; Copyright ; Acknowledgements; Preface; Table of Contents; Abbreviations Employed; Translator's Foreword; Genealogical Table of the 'Abbasids; Map 1. Al-'Iraq in the Caliphate of al-Ma'mun; Map 2. Baghdad and its environs; The Caliphate of 'Abdallah b. Harun al-Ma'mun; [The Remainder of the Events of the Year 198 (September 1, 813 - August 21, 814)]; The Events of the Year 199 (August 22, 814 - August 10, 815); Various Events in al-'Iraq
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The Reasons behind the Revolt of Muhammad b. Ibrahim, called Ibn TabatabaAbu al-Saraya kills 'Abdus; Harthamah Marches Against Abu al-Saraya; Events at Mecca; The Events of the Year 200 (August 11, 815 - July 29, 816); Abu al-Saraya Is Captured and Executed; Ibrahim b. Musa Rebels in the Yemen; Anti-Caliph in Mecca; The overthrowing of Muhammad b. Ja'far's rule by the 'Abbasid forces, and his renunciation of power; The affair of Ibrahim and the 'Aqili; Harthamah's Journey to al-Ma'mun and what befell him; Trouble in Baghdad between the Troops of Harbiyyah and al-Hasan b. Sahl
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The Events of the Year 201 (July 30, 816 - July 19, 817)Mansur b. al-Mahdi Accepts the Military Command over Baghdad; The Volunteer Fighters Suppress Crime in Baghdad; Al-Ma'mun Designates 'Ali b. Musa as Heir to the Throne; The People of Baghdad give allegianceto Ibrahim b. al-Mahdi; Various Items of Information; The Events of the Year 202 (July 20, 817 - July 8, 818); Ibrahim b. al-Mahdi's assumption of power in central al-'Iraq; Abu al-Saraya's Brother Adopts White Garments (tabyid) and Appears at Kufah; Ibrahim Arrests and Imprisons Sahl b. Salamah; Al-Ma'mun's Departure from Marw
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Various items of informationEvents of the Year 203 (July 9, 818 - June 27, 819); The Cause of the Death of 'Ali b. Musa b. Ja'far; 'lsa b. Muhammad is Beaten and Imprisoned; The People of Baghdad Throw off Allegiance to Ibrahim; Ibrahim Goes into Hiding; Various items of information; The Events of the Year 204 (June 28, 819 - June 16, 820); Al-Ma'mun's Arrival in Iraq and What Happened There; Various items of information; The Events of the Year 205 (June 17, 820 - June 5, 821); The Appointment of Tahir b. al-Husayn as Governor of Khurasan
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Various appointments to governorships in the outlying parts of the empireThe Events of the Year 206 (June 6, 821 - May 26, 822); Various items of information; Al-Ma'mun Appoints 'Abdallah b. Tahir Governor of Raqqah; Tahir's Advice to his Son; The epistle's immediate fame; The Events of the Year 207 (May 27, 822 - May 15, 823); The Rebellion of 'Abd al-Rahman; The Death of Tahir b. al-Husayn; The appointment of his son Talhah as successor over Khurasan and the East; a variant account of this episode ; Various items of information; The Events of the Year 208 (May 16, 823 - May 3, 824)
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Al-Hasan b. al-Husayn al Mus'abi's revolt in Khurasan
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-88706-057-9
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-88706-058-7
Language:
English
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