The annals of the Saljuq Turks : selection from al-Kamil fi'l-Ta'rikh of 'Izz al-Dīn Ibn al-Athir/ / translated and annotated by D.S. Richards

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910824812603321
• Autore: Ibn al-Athir 'Izz al-Dīn <1160-1233., >
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002
• ISBN: 0-415-58313-6; 1-315-82366-7; 1-317-83254-X; 1-317-83255-8
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (320 p.)
• Collana: Studies in the history of Iran and Turkey
• Altri autori (Persone): RichardsD. S <1935-> (Donald Sidney)
• Disciplina: 956.1014
• Soggetti: Seljuks - Turkey - History; Turkey History To 1453
• 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 (pages 296-298) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The year 420 [1029] -- The year 429 [1037-38] -- The year 430 [1038-39] -- The year 431 [1039-40] -- The year 432 [1040-41] -- The year 433 [1041-42] -- The year 434 [1042-43] -- The year 435 [1043-44] -- The year 436 [1044-45] -- The year 437 [1045-46] -- The year 438 [1046-47] -- The year 439 [1047-48] -- The year 440 [1048-1049] -- The year 441 [1049-50] -- The year 442 [1050-51] -- The year 443 [1051-1052] -- The year 444 [1052-53] -- The year 445 [1053-54] -- The year 446 [1054-55] -- The year 447 [1055-1056] -- The year 448 [1056-1057] -- The year 449 [1057-58] -- The year 450 [1058-59] -- The year 451 [1059-60] -- The year 452 [1060-1061] -- The year 453 [1061] -- The year 454 [1062] -- The year 455 [1063] -- The year 456 [1063-64] -- The year 457 [1064-65] -- The year 458 [1065-66] -- The year 459 [1066-67] -- The year 460 [1067-68] -- The year 461 [1068-69] -- The year 462 [1069-70] -- The year 463 [1070-71] -- The year 464 [1071-72] -- The year 465 [1072-73] -- The year 466 [1073-1074] -- The year 467 [1074-75] -- The year 468 [1075-76] -- The year 469 [1076-77] -- The year 470 [1077-78] -- The year 471 [1078-79] -- The year 472 [1079-1080] -- The year 473 [1080-81] -- The year 474 [1081-82] -- The year 475 [1082-83] -- ; The year 476 [1083-84] -- The year 477 [1084-85] -- The year 478 [1085-86] -- The year 479 [1086-87] -- The year 480 [1087-88] -- The year 481 [1088-89] -- The year 482 [1089-90] -- The year 483 [1090-91] -- The year 484 [1091-92] -- The year 485 [1092-93] -- The year 486 [1093-94] -- The year 487 [1094-95] -- The year 488 [1095] -- The year 489 [1096] -- The year 490 [1096-97].
• Sommario/riassunto: Ibn al-Athir, who died in the 13th century, is one of the most important historians of Islam. His major chronicle, the Kamil fi'l-Ta'rikh, is one of the greatest achievements of Muslim historiography for the range and comprehensiveness of the sources it assembled and for its narrative, covering the whole sweep of Islamic history up to his own lifetime. This volume of D.S. Richards' translation covers the early years of conquest and the period of the 'great sultanate'. With its copious annotations, the translation will open a direct window into this period of history for non-Arabic rea