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The Shaping of 'Abbasid Rule
By (Author) Jacob Lassner
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
30th May 2017
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
909.09767101
Paperback
348
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
482g
In order to understand the transition between the revolutionary movement that propelled the Abbasids to power and the imperial government that later took root, Jacob Lassner studies those elements that served to shape the political attitudes and institutions of the emerging regime during its formative years. Originally published in 1980. The Prin