Almohad Movement in North Africa in the 12th and 13th Centuries /

This is an analysis of the powerful Islamic religious movement, initiated by Ibn Tūmart among the Berber tribesmen of North Africa, which culminated in the creation of the huge Almohad empire in the twelfth century. Professor Le Tourneau presents his reflections on the place of the movement in hist...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Le Tourneau, Roger
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1969.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Almohaden.
Almohades (dynastie)
Almohades.
HISTORY > Africa > North.
Afrique du Nord > 647-1517.
Nordafrika
North Africa.
Afrique du Nord > Histoire.
Africa, North > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front matter
  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • I. The Birth of a Movement
  • II. Building an Empire
  • III. Decay and Collapse
  • A Note on Sources and a List of Contemporary Accounts and Historical Studies
  • Index

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