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Muslim Fortresses in the Levant : Between Crusaders and Mongols.

During much of the twelfth century the Crusaders dominated the military scene in the Levant. The unification of Egypt and Syria by Saladin gradually changed the balance of power, which slowly begun to tilt in favour of the Muslims. This book examines the development and role of Muslim fortresses in...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Raphael, Kate
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Colección:Culture and civilisation in the Middle East.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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