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The Mamluks in Egyptian Politics and Society - Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization Thomas Philippe
The Mamluks in Egyptian Politics and Society - Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization
Thomas Philippe
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.
322 pages, 6 plans
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 12, 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521591157 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Genre | Chronological Period > Ancient (To 499 A.d.) |
| Pages | 322 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 234 × 25 mm · 590 g (Weight (estimated)) |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Haarmann, Ulrich (Christian-Albrechts Universitat zu Kiel, Germany) |
| Editor | Philipp, Thomas (Institut fur Politische Wissenschaft, Erlangen, Germany) |