Warriors of God
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Published: October 21, 2002
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9780571210626
Subjects: Biography: general; Holy war; World history: c 500 to C 1500; Middle East; c 1000 CE to c 1500; History: World; Biography: historical
First sentence: EARLY IN The TWELFTh CENTURY, IN The city of Tovin in northern Armenia close to Georgia, there lived an eminent family of Kurds, the master of whose house was surnamed Najm ad-Din, which meant "excellent prince and a star of religion."