Saladin
List of figures -- Chronology -- Introduction -- PART I. Ascent: 1. Saladin's world -- 2. Training period -- 3. Vizier in Cairo -- 4. The end of the Fatimids -- 5. Nur al-Din's lieutenant in Egypt -- PART II. The sultan: 6. Usurper or legitimate sultan? -- 7. The caliph's backing -- 8...
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.]
Belknap Press of Harvard Univ. Press
2011
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| Dans: | Année: 2011 |
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Saladin, Aijubidenreich, Sultan 1137-1193
B Croisade (1189-1192) |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Saladin Sultan of Egypt and Syria, 1137-1193
B Egypt Kings and rulers Biography B Islamic Empire History 750-1258 B Crusades Third, 1189-1192 B Biographie B Syria Kings and rulers Biography B Egypt Kings and rulers Biography B Islamic Empire History 750-1258 B Syria Kings and rulers Biography B Saladin Sultan of Egypt and Syria (1137-1193) |
| Résumé: | List of figures -- Chronology -- Introduction -- PART I. Ascent: 1. Saladin's world -- 2. Training period -- 3. Vizier in Cairo -- 4. The end of the Fatimids -- 5. Nur al-Din's lieutenant in Egypt -- PART II. The sultan: 6. Usurper or legitimate sultan? -- 7. The caliph's backing -- 8. Conception of power -- 9. Founding a dynasty -- 10. The support of the elites -- 11. The elaboration of an image -- PART III. Jihad: 12. Image and propaganda -- 13. Strategic interests -- 14. The victorious campaigns -- 15. The third crusade -- 16. The rules of war -- 17. The gaze of the other -- PART IV. In everyday life: 18. Between image and reality -- 19. Saladin and suffering -- PART V. Governance: 20. Guardian of the faith -- 21. Christians and Jews -- 22. The state, the prince, and the subjects -- 23. Commerce and markets -- PART VI. The legend: 24. Birth and development -- 25. Antihero or prophet foretold? -- 26. The valiant and generous knight -- 27. Between Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad -- 28. The myth of the Arab hero -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Saladin historiography -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
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| Description: | Transl. from the French |
| ISBN: | 0674055594 |