Public documents from Sinnār /
This selection of Arabic and English translations illuminates the changes of eighteenth-century government in the northern Nile Valley of Sudan, and provides reliable chronological points of reference for the history of the region. The documents offered in this volume, including charter grants of la...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Arabic |
Publicado: |
East Lansing, Mich. :
Michigan State University Press,
1989.
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Colección: | African historical sources ;
no. 1. Fontes historiae Africanae. Series Arabica ; 11. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This selection of Arabic and English translations illuminates the changes of eighteenth-century government in the northern Nile Valley of Sudan, and provides reliable chronological points of reference for the history of the region. The documents offered in this volume, including charter grants of land and privilege, administrative letters, judicial rulings, and other official government records, date form 1702 to 1820. This period marks the apogee of the wealth, power, and geographical extent of the realm of the Funji kings of Sinnar who reigned over much of the Sudan fro. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 426 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 396-399) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781609172978 1609172973 |