An Arab-Syrian Gentleman and Warrior in the Period of the Crusades
Contributors: Richard W. Bulliet (Foreword); Philip K. Hitti (Translator)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: May 15, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 265
ISBN-13: 9780231121248
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: c 500 to c 1500; Essays, journals, letters & other prose works; Islamic studies; Social history; Medieval World History (Circa 450 - Circa 1450); Saudi Arabia - History; History - General History; Biography/Autobiography; Middle East; Syria; Medieval; Middle East - General; Literary Collections / Ancient, Classical & Medieval; Europe - Spain & Portugal; 750-1260; Crusades; History; Personal narratives; Usamah ibn Munqidh,
First sentence: Zanki's victory near Qinnasrin.