UID:
edocfu_9959227488502883
Format:
1 online resource (222 p.)
ISBN:
1-136-95392-2
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1-136-95393-0
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1-282-65628-7
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9786612656286
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0-203-84923-X
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in the history of Iran and Turkey
Content:
This book provides a broad history of the Seljuq Turks from their origins and early conquests in the 10th century, through the rise of empire, until its dissolution at the end of the 12th. Where the history of the Seljuqs is usually studied in the context of medieval Persian, Arabic or Islamic history, this book considers the topic from the perspective of Turkish history.Examining the corpus of academic work on the period and how Turkish historiography has interpreted and understood the Seljuqs, the author demonstrates how the Great Seljuq Empire can be consider
Note:
"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Maps; Acknowledgements; Spelling and abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Overview; 3 Origins; 4 Conquest (985/993-1063); 5 Empire (1063-92); 6 Interregnum (1092-1105); 7 Dissolution (1105-94); 8 Evaluation; 9 Conclusion; Appendix 1: Maps; Appendix 2: The Oguz According to Rashid al-Din; Appendix 3: Seljuq rulers; Bibliography; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-138-78876-7
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-55539-6
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203849231
