The Crusades Through Arab Eyes
By Amin Maalouf
By Amin Maalouf
Category: Middle Eastern World History
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$20.00
Apr 29, 1989 | ISBN 9780805208986
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Praise
“The Crusades Through Arab Eyes may be warmly recommended to lay-readers and students alike.”
—The Times Literary Supplement (London)
Table Of Contents
Prologue
Part One: Invasion (1096-1100)
1. The Franj Arrive
2. An Accursed Maker of Armour
3. The Cannibals of Ma’arra
Part Two: Occupation (1100-1128)
4. Tripoli’s Two Thousand Days
5. Turban-Clad Resistance
Part Three: Riposte (1128-1146)
6. The Damascus Conspiracies
7. An Emir Among Barbarians
Part Four: Victory (1146-1187)
8. Nur al-Din, the Saint-King
9. The Rush for the Nile
10. The Tears of Saladin
Part Five: Reprieve (1187-1244)
11. The Impossible Encounter
12. The Perfect and the Just
Part Six: Expulsion (1244-1291)
13. The Mongol Scourge
14. God Grant That They Never Set Foot There Again!
Epilogue
Chronology
Glossary
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