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The Caliphate (A Pelican Introduction) by Hugh Kennedy
$22.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
What is a caliphate? Who can be caliph? And how are contemporary ideologues such as ISIS reviving - and abusing - the term today? In the first modern account of a subject of critical importance today, acclaimed historian Hugh Kennedy answers these questions by chronicling the rich history of the calipha ...Show more
The Court of the Caliphs : When Baghdad ruled the Muslim world by Hugh Kennedy
$29.95 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
Intrigue, debauchery and seduction in the palaces of the Middle East From a rebellion planned in a remote desert town to the founding of Baghdad in AD 762, the rule of the Abbasid dynasty was looked back on as the golden era of the Islamic Conquest. The Caliphs formed the model for succeeding muslim ...Show more
The Great Arab Conquests by Hugh Kennedy
$69.95 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
Today's Arab world was created at breathtaking speed. Whereas the Roman Empire took over 200 years to reach its fullest extent, the Arab armies overran the whole Middle East, North Africa and Spain within a generation. They annhilated the thousand-year-old Persian Empire and reduced the Byzantine Empir ...Show more
The Great Arab Conquests by Hugh Kennedy
$39.99 AUD
Category: History
Today's Arab world was created at breathtaking speed. Whereas the Roman Empire took over 200 years to reach its fullest extent, the Arab armies overran the whole Middle East, North Africa and Spain within a generation. They annhilated the thousand-year-old Persian Empire and reduced the Byzantine Empire ...Show more
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