The great Seljuqs : a history / / Aziz Basan

• Autore: Basan Aziz
• Pubblicazione: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (222 p.)
• Disciplina: 950/.1
• Soggetto topico: Seljuks - History; Seljuks - Historiography
• Soggetto geografico: Turkey History To 1453; Turkey History To 1453 Historiography
• Note generali: "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Maps; Acknowledgements; Spelling and abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Overview; 3 Origins; 4 Conquest (985/993-1063); 5 Empire (1063-92); 6 Interregnum (1092-1105); 7 Dissolution (1105-94); 8 Evaluation; 9 Conclusion; Appendix 1: Maps; Appendix 2: The Oguz According to Rashid al-Din; Appendix 3: Seljuq rulers; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book provides a broad history of the Seljuq Turks from their origins and early conquests in the 10th century, through the rise of empire, until its dissolution at the end of the 12th. Where the history of the Seljuqs is usually studied in the context of medieval Persian, Arabic or Islamic history, this book considers the topic from the perspective of Turkish history.Examining the corpus of academic work on the period and how Turkish historiography has interpreted and understood the Seljuqs, the author demonstrates how the Great Seljuq Empire can be consider
• Titolo autorizzato: The great Seljuqs
• ISBN: 1-136-95392-2; 1-136-95393-0; 1-282-65628-7; 9786612656286; 0-203-84923-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827545403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge studies in the history of Iran and Turkey.