The History of the Seljuq State: A Translation with Commentary of the Akhbar al-dawla al-saljuqiyya

by Clifford Edmund Bosworth

The Akhbar al-dawla al-saljuqiyya is one of the key primary documents on the history of Western Persia and Iraq in the 11th and 12th centuries. This book provides an accessible English translation and commentary on the text, making available to a new readership this significant work on the pre-modern history of the Middle East and the Turkish peoples.

The text is a chronicle of the Seljuq dynasty as it emerged within the Iranian lands in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138789038
• ISBN13: 9781138789036
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.4" x 9.2"