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Early Seljuq History
A New Interpretation
Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Iran and Turkey
This book investigates the early history of the Seljuq Turks, founders of one of the most important empires of the mediaeval Islamic world, from their origins in the Eurasian steppe to their conquest of Iran, Iraq and Anatolia. The first work available in a western language on this important...
Published March 9th 2010 by Routledge
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Mediaeval Islamic Historiography and Political Legitimacy
Bal'ami's Tarikhnamah
Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Iran and Turkey
The Tarikhnamah is a history of the world and the oldest surviving work of Persian prose. This book examines it as a political and cultural document and why it became such an influential work in the Islamic world....
Published February 1st 2010 by Routledge
