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" The great Islamic conquests, AD 632-750 "
/ David Nicolle
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The Center of European Languages of Qom(Ale Beit Publications)
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BL
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1054
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b10528
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English
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| Main Entry
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Nicolle, David, 1944
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| Title & Author
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The great Islamic conquests, AD 632-750/ David Nicolle
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford: Osprey,, 2009.
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| Series Statement
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(Essential histories ; 71)
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96 p.: ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
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9781846032738(pbk.)
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Print
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Chronology -- Background to war: Pre-Islamic Arabia -- Outbreak: The birth of Islam and the unifying of Arabia -- The warring sides: Armies of the Middle East and the Mediterranean -- The fighting: A rising religion meets tired empires -- Portrait of a soldier: Two warriors of Arabia -- From conquest to Empire: The Umayyad century -- How the war ended: The fall of the Umayyad dynasty -- The world around the war: Architecture and religion -- Portrait of a civilian: A man of letters and a man of God -- Conclusion.
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Islamic EmpireHistory--622-661
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Islamic EmpireHistory--661-750
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Islamic EmpireHistory, Military
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| Dewey Classification
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909.0976701
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DS38.2.N536 2009
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