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The Mamluks in Egyptian Politics and Society - Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization Thomas Philipp
The Mamluks in Egyptian Politics and Society - Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization
Thomas Philipp
For over half a millennium the Mamluks wielded power over Egypt. During this time they formed a remarkable political, military and economic elite, ruling as sovereigns from 1250 to 1517. In this book, distinguished scholars provide an accessible introduction to the structure of political power under the Mamluks and its economic foundations.
324 pages, 6 plans
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 18, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521033060 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Genre | Cultural Region > Middle East |
| Pages | 324 |
| Dimensions | 228 × 154 × 23 mm · 486 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Haarmann, Ulrich (Christian-Albrechts Universitat zu Kiel, Germany) |
| Editor | Philipp, Thomas (Institut fur Politische Wissenschaft, Erlangen, Germany) |