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The Crusades Through Arab Eyes by Amin Maalouf
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The Crusades Through Arab Eyes by Amin Maalouf
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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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