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Saladin: The Politics of the Holy War - Lyons, Malcolm C., and Jackson, D. E. P.
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Saladin was one of the best-known figures of the Middle Ages. The West accepted him as a hero; Islam was indebted to him for the recovery of Jerusalem. In this book Lyons and Jackson make use of hitherto neglected Arabic sources, including unpublished manuscript material - notably the correspondence, both private and official, of Saladin's own court. Such letters contain fresh information on the battles and diplomatic campaigns that accompanied Saladin's efforts to be accepted by his contemporaries as their leader in the ...

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Saladin: The Politics of the Holy War 1997, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521585620

Trade paperback

Saladin: The Politics of the Holy War 1984, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521317399

Trade paperback

Saladin: The Politics of the Holy War 1982, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521223584

Hardcover