Muslim fortresses in the Levant : between crusaders and Mongols /

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Main Author: Raphael, Kate.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011.

Series: Culture and civilization in the Middle East ; 23.

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Call Number: UG435 .E3 R36

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245 1 0 |a Muslim fortresses in the Levant :   |b between crusaders and Mongols /   |c Kate Raphael. 
264 1 |a Abingdon, Oxon ;   |a New York :   |b Routledge,   |c 2011. 
300 |a xvi, 265 p. :   |b ill., maps ;   |c 25 cm. 
490 0 |a Culture and civilization in the Middle East ;   |v 23. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Ayyubid fortresses in the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries: -- Muslims' apprenticeship -- Mongolian siege warfare and the defense of Mamluk fortresses -- Laying the foundations : fortification work conducted during the reign of Baybars (1260-1277), Qalawun (1280-1290) and al-Ashraf Khalil (1290-1293) -- Mamluk power on display : fortifications in the second half of the thirteenth century -- Military architecture versus political and military organization. 
650 0 |a Fortification -- Egypt -- History -- To 1500. 
650 0 |a Military architecture -- Egypt -- History -- To 1500. 
650 0 |a Siege warfare -- Egypt -- History -- To 1500. 
901 |a reviewed 
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