Prelude to the generals : a study of some aspects of the reign of the eighth ʻAbbāsid Caliph, al-Muʻtaṣim Bi-Allah, 218-227 AH/833-842 AD /
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| Author / Creator: | Bīlī, ʻUthmān Sayyid Aḥmad Ismāʻīl, 1930- |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | Reading, UK : Ithaca Press, c2001. |
| Description: | xii, 118 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4681155 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The Legacy of al-Mamun's Reign
- 2. Early Life and Accession of al-Mutasim
- 3. Al-Mutasim and the Turks
- 4. The Founding of a New Capital: Samarra
- 5. The Major Events of al-Mutasim's Reign.