Studies on the history of the Middle Ages
By: [by] Joseph N. Youssef
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Dar al-Fikr al-Gamiʻi
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Alexandria, Egypt
Language: eng
Number of pages: 194
Subjects: Middle Ages; History
Notes: "Sixteen studies on the history of the Middle Ages, which were prepared over many years" -- p. v.

"First edition 1985" -- Verso of t.p.

"Errata": p. 194.

Includes index.

(cont.) New lights on the Arabic manuscripts kept in the Monastery of St. Catherine in Sinai -- New lights on the Arabic firmans and documents kept in the Monastery of St. Catherine in Sinai -- Byzantine Egypt (305-642 A.D.) -- Prophetologion : an Arabic manuscript in the Library of the Monastery of St. Catherine in Sinai, no. 588 - a survey and critical study -- Arab awakening during the Crusades -- The Crusade of Louis IX on Syria (1250-1254 A.D.) : a brief survey -- The relations between Moslems and Byzantines in Syria and the bordering areas at the dawn of Islam, in the light of the struggle between Moslems and Chrisetians in the Middle Ages.
Table of contents: title: The traditional division of world history and the definition of its ages; title: Philip of Mézières and his works (1326-1405 A.D.); title: Honoré Bonet and the Tree of Battles (c. 1340-1405 A.D.); title: The Great Schism in the West and the part played in it by France to the death of Clement VII (1378-1394 A.D.); title: The Angevin enterprise in Italy : its cause and failure (1382 A.D.); title: The chief cause of unrest in France from 1380 to 1388 A.D.; title: Why the French attitude to the Avignon Papacy changed after the accession of Benedict XIII (1394-1417 A.D.); title: Feudal France in the fifteenth century; title: Serfdom and feudalism in medieval Europe