
The Breaking of a Thousand Swords: A History of the Turkish Military of Samarra (A.H. 200-275/815-889 C.E.) (Medieval Middle East History)
by Gordon, Matthew S.- List Price: $33.95
- ISBN-10: 0791447960
- ISBN-13: 9780791447963
- Edition: Illustrated
- Type: Paperback
- Publisher: State University of New York Press
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A portrait of the Samarran Turk community while in the employ of the 'Abbasid caliphate during the ninth century.The Breaking of a Thousand Swords... Read more
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