The Early Abbasid Caliphate: A Political History

By Hugh Kennedy

Book Overview

This study, first published in 1981, examines the Abbasid Caliphs from their coming to power in 750 AD, to the death of the Caliph al-Ma'mun in 833 AD, when the period of Turkish domination began. It... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0389200182
• ISBN13: 9780389200185
• Release Date: January 1981
• Publisher: Croom Helm
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.