Muslim conquests from the 7th to the 21st centuries /
First Statement of Responsibility
Paul Fregosi.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Amherst, N.Y. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Prometheus Books,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1998.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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442 pages ;
Dimensions
24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-425) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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The days of the prophet -- Beyond Arabia -- The Iberian venture -- Islam unfolds -- For Spain, my humble duty -- Defection in the south -- Onslaught from the East -- By land and sea -- The waning of holy war -- Warriors of a willing doom -- The Jihad returns.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Chronicles the Muslim holy war against Christians, from the military invasions of the Dark Ages to today's random acts of terrorism.