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Crisis and continuity at the Abbasid court : formal and informal politics in the caliphate of al-Muqtadir (295-320/908-32) /

The reign of al-Muqtadir (295-320/908-32) is a crucial and controversial epoch in the history of the Abbasid empire. Al-Muqtadir's regime has traditionally been depicted as one of decline, when the political power of the caliphate and the lustre of its capital began to crumble. This book not on...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Berkel, Maaike van (Autor), El-Cheikh, Nadia Maria (Autor), Kennedy, Hugh (Hugh N.) (Autor), Osti, Letizia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.
Colección:Islamic history and civilization.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Histories and stories. The reign of al-Muqtadir (925-320/908-32)
  • The caliph
  • Scribes and soldiers. The vizier
  • The bureaucracy
  • The military
  • Women and courtiers. The chamberlains
  • The harem
  • Culture, education and the court.