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Relations Between Irāḳ Seljuk State and ʿAbbāsīd Khalīfate According to Tajaribu’s-Salaf
Hindū-shāh as-Sahibî an-Nakhčiwānī (d. 730/1329–1330), one of the 14th century historians, men of letters and scholars, wrote his Persian historical book Tajaribu’s-Salafder Tawarikhi’l-Khulafa wa’l-Wuzara after 724 (1324), when he was in the service of ...
Pınar Kaya Tan
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Araştırmamız büyük olaylar ve tarihsel figürler arasındaki ilişkiyi konu edinmektedir. Büyük olaylar; tarihte önemli kırılmalara yol açan krizler, çöküşler, zaferler gibi hadiselerdir.
Abdülvahid Yakub Sipahioğlu
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Beginning with our major source, al-Ṭabarī’s Taʾrīkh, both contemporaries and modern historians have noted the extraordinary persistence of the Zanj Rebellion, with the forces of the ʿAbbasid caliphate winning only after a protracted siege of the rebel ...
Philip Grant
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Mahdī with Black Banners: A close look at the Akhbār al-ʿAbbās from the Perspective of Mahdī Belief
The Mahdī belief had reappeared during the ʿAbbāsid Revolution as a provocative force for the masses not long after its spread in Islamic society. For this reason, in many studies on the revolution, how and in what way this belief was utilized have been ...
Öznur Özdemir
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The neoplatonic transformation of Ismā'īlī: The case of Abū Ya'qub al-Sijistānī [PDF]
2./8. yüzyılda ortaya çıkmasına rağmen Abbâsîlerin baskıları nedeniyle gizli bir şekilde davetini sürdürmeye çalışan İsmâilîliğin 3./9. yüzyılın sonlarında özellikle Horasan-Mâveraünnehir bölgesinde serbest bir ortam bularak yayılması sonucunda ...
Sansarkan, Yusuf
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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference
Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
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A theory of political divergence and gradual institutional change
Abstract Why do some societies succeed in breaking away from historical traditions while others remain trapped? This paper proposes a formal theory to investigate the interaction between short‐run and long‐run political dynamics, highlighting a co‐evolution of political institutions and social structures.
Clair Yang
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Palermo became the new capital of Sicily after the Aghlabid conquest in 831. The transformation of the city into a capital took many forms, including the production and consumption of pottery. The perspective from ceramic evidence shows that Palermo underwent faster and deeper processes of Islamization than other urban and rural contexts across the ...
Viva Sacco
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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The Provenance of Silver in the Viking‐Age Hoard From Bedale, North Yorkshire
ABSTRACT The acquisition of silver was a key motive propelling the Viking expansion out of Scandinavia; identifying the sources of Viking silver during the early part of the Viking Age can provide critical insights into the relative significance of western European and eastern, Islamic wealth in the Viking expansion.
Jane Kershaw +5 more
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