Armies of the caliphates 862–1098
Auteur :
Nicolle, Dr David
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN :
9781855327702
Date de publication :
27 nov. 1998
Dimensions :
24,8 x 18,4 x 0,5 cm
Poids :
196 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The author here looks at the fragmentation of the Abbasid Caliphate based in Iraq, and the Fatimids, Buwayhids, Ghaznawids and other principalities that emerged from the wrecked Abbasid state. More advanced than any other medieval military power, the Caliphal armies were a potent force.