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The great Seljuk empire

The great Seljuk empire
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ISBN 0748638261 (pbk.)
9780748638260 (pbk.)
Author Peacock, A. C. S. (Andrew C. S.)
Title The great Seljuk empire / A.C.S. Peacock
Publisher Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2015
Physical desc. xiii, 378 p. ; ill., maps, geneal. table ; 24 cm.
Series Edinburgh history of the Islamic empires
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (p. 338-360) and index.
Contents Introduction -- The rise of the Seljuks: from the Eurasian steppe to the gates of Cairo, c. 965-1092 -- Crisis, consolidation and collapse: the great Seljuk empire and the Sultanate of Iraq, 1092-1194 -- Sovereignty, legitimacy and the contest with the caliphate -- The dargah: courts and court life -- The kuttab: bureaucrats and administration -- The 'askar: the Seljuk military --Religion and the Seljuk empire -- The economic and social organisation of the Seljuk lands -- Conclusion: the Seljuk legacy.
Subject Seljuks -- History
Seljuks -- Civilization
Islamic Empire -- History -- 750-1258
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