The Ghazi Sultans and the Frontiers of Islam : a Comparative Study of the Late Medieval and Early Modern Periods.
The Ghazi Sultans were the frontier holy warrior kings of late medieval and early modern Islamic history. This book is a comparative study across the Muslim world at that time and demonstrates the extent to which the Ghazis were influenced by the actions and writings of their predecessors in shaping...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2008.
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Colección: | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern History, 6.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Notes on transliteration; Introduction; 1 How Babur became a ghazi; 2 Disclaiming Tamerlane's inheritance, and the rise of the Mughal Empire; 3 The origins of the ghazi king; 4 Inventing the image of the founder king; 5 The triad of kings; 6 Tatars and Ottomans; 7 The ghazas of Sultan Murad II; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.