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Byzantium and the early Islamic conquests /

"This is a study of how and why the Byzantine Empire lost many of its most valuable provinces to Islamic (Arab) conquerors in the seventh century, provinces which included Syria, Palestine, Mesopotamia, and Armenia. It investigates conditions on the eve of those conquests, mistakes in Byzantine...

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Main Author: Kaegi, Walter Emil.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1992.
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