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Timeline relevant to chapters 1-50 -- Sanaʿa, 660 -- Aswan, 691 -- Aleppo, 695 -- Damascus, 714 -- Qusayr ʿAmra, 745 -- Akhmim, 751 -- Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi, 774 -- Basra, 841 -- Samarra, 856 -- Qayrawan, 863 -- Bukhara, 930 -- Rusafa, 998 -- Baghdad, 1000 -- Tripoli, 1070 -- Samarqand, 1085 -- Kharraqan, 1093 -- Harran, 1104 -- Herat, 1183 -- Mecca, 1199 -- Kashan, 1201 -- Wasit, 1236 -- Palermo, 1248 -- Tabriz, 1306 -- Cairo, 1361 -- Granada, 1375 -- Xi’an, 1402 -- Panjakent, 1490 -- Nizwa, 1531 -- Venice, 1547 -- Erzincan, 1568 -- Sofia, 1582 -- Isfahan, 1637 -- Agra, 1642 -- Hawizeh Marshes, 1673 -- Istanbul, 1733 -- Breslau, 1766 -- Lahore, 1799 -- Nafplio, 1831 -- Kuala Lumpur, 1886 -- London, 1892 -- Edirne, 1899 -- Simunul, 1902 -- Qalʿat Bani Hammad, 1908 -- Manzala, 1910 -- Hindiyya, 1918 -- Rabat, 193 -- Cleveland, 1956 -- Djenné, 1985 -- New York, 2015 -- Anywhere, 2020 -- Appendix: Notes on chapters 1–50. |
