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9780313322709
During much of the Middle Ages, an Islamic Empire held sway across a vast territory stretching from Spain to India. This book explores the culture & history of what was a stable and intellectually advanced society, centred on the great cities of Damascus, Baghdad & Cairo.James E. Lindsay is the author of 'Daily Life in the Medieval Islamic World (Daily Life Through History)', published 2005 under ISBN 9780313322709 and ISBN 0313322708.
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