Warriors of God
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Published: December 1, 2001
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780571210572
Subjects: Biography: historical; Holy war; World history: c 500 to C 1500; Middle East; c 1000 CE to c 1500; History: World
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."