The Fatimids and Egypt

by Michael Brett

Book Overview

This Variorum volume is a collection of articles dealing with Egypt under the Fatimids, originally published in diverse journals and books between 1984 and 2013. The Fatimids came to power in North Africa in 910 CE, and ruled in Egypt from 969 to 1171 CE. As Imams and Caliphs, they claimed authority for the faith and the government of the Muslim world. In Egypt and Syria, they both reigned and ruled over the state. In North Africa and Sicily, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032092572
• ISBN13: 9781032092577
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"