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Author Carey, Brian Todd

Title Road to Manzikert : Byzantine and Islamic Warfare, 527-1071 / Brian Todd Carey ; [illustrated by] Joshua B. Allfree, John Cairns
Published Barnsley : Pen & Sword, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 204 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps
Contents Introduction : Byzantium, Islam, and Catholic Europe : the Battle of Manzikert as historical nexus -- Byzantine warfare from Justinian to Herakleios -- Islamic warfare from Muhammad to the Rashidun Caliphate -- Byzantine warfare in an age of crisis and recovery -- Islamic warfare from the Umayyads to the coming of the Seljuk Turks -- Byzantine and Seljuk campaigns in Anatolia and the Battle of Manzikert -- Conclusion : In Manzikert's wake : the Seljuk invasion of Anatolia and the origins of the Levantine Crusades
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-199) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Manzikert, Battle of, Turkey, 1071.
HISTORY -- Middle East -- General.
SUBJECT Byzantine Empire -- History, Military -- 527-1081. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85018517
Subject Byzantine Empire
Turkey
Genre/Form Military history
Form Electronic book
Author Allfree, Joshua B
Cairns, John
ISBN 1783031492
9781783031498
9781848849167
1848849168