LEADER 02193oam 2200505I 450 001 9910158573903321 005 20240505181921.0 010 $a1-315-45879-9 010 $a1-315-45881-0 010 $a1-315-45880-2 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315458816 035 $a(CKB)3710000001010637 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4778857 035 $a(OCoLC)967739212 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001010637 100 $a20180706d2017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aEgypt and Syria in the Early Mamluk Period $ean extract from Ibn Fadl Allah al-'Umari's Masalik al-Absar Fi Mamalik al-Amsar /$ftranslated by D.S. Richards 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2017. 215 $a1 online resource (129 pages) $cillustrations 311 08$a0-367-88994-3 311 08$a1-138-20859-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe Ibn Fadl Allah family -- The family tree -- Shihab al-Din (Ibn Fadl Allah) al-'Umari -- The Masalik al-Absar -- The chapter on Egypt and Syria -- The translation. 330 $aProviding a modern English translation of a key selection of Ibn Fadl Allah al-`Umari's Masalik al-absar, this book offers a rich description of Egypt and Syria under the Mamluks in the first half of the fourteenth-century A.D. It provides a fascinating snapshot of the physical and administrative geography of this crucial region as well as insights into its society and the organization and functioning of the Mamluk state. 606 $aMamelukes$xHistory 607 $aEgypt$xHistory$y1250-1517 607 $aEgypt$xDescription and travel 607 $aSyria$xDescription and travel 615 0$aMamelukes$xHistory. 676 $a956.91/02 700 $aIbn Fadl Allah al-'Umari's$b Ahmad ibn Yahya$f1301-1349.,$0939959 701 $aRichards$b D. S$g(Donald Sidney),$f1935-$0846942 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910158573903321 996 $aEgypt and Syria in the Early Mamluk Period$92119409 997 $aUNINA