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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820583003321

Autore

HusayniÌ Sadr al-DiÌn 'AliÌ ibn NaÌsir <fl. 1180-1225., >

Titolo

The history of the Seljuq state : a translation with commentary of the AkhbaÌr al-dawla al-saljuÌqiyya / / Clifford Edmund Bosworth

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-136-89743-7

1-136-89744-5

1-283-03826-9

9786613038265

0-203-84125-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (198 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in the history of Iran and Turkey

Altri autori (Persone)

BosworthClifford Edmund

Disciplina

956.014

956/.014

Soggetti

Seljuks

Islamic Empire History 750-1258

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Abbreviations of journals, books, etc. cited; I Introduction; Translation of the text; Notes; Bibliography; Index of persons, peoples and tribes; Index of places; Index of technical terms

Sommario/riassunto

The Akhbar al-dawla al-saljuqiyya is one of the key primary documents on the history of Western Persia and Iraq in the 11th and 12th centuries. This book provides an accessible English translation and commentary on the text, making available to a new readership this significant work on the pre-modern history of the Middle East and the Turkish peoples.The text is a chronicle of the Seljuq dynasty as it emerged within the Iranian lands in the 11th and 12th centuries, dominating the Middle Eastern lands, from Turkey and Syria to Iran and eastern Afghanistan. During this formati