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Soldiers of fortune;: The story of the Mamlukes

hardcover – January 1, 1973
by Glubb, Sir John Bagot
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ISBN-13: 9780812816112 ISBN-10: 0812816110
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Brand: Stein and Day
Binding
hardcover
Published
January 1, 1973
Weight
1.9 lbs
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0.00×0.00×0.00 cm

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Soldiers of fortune;: The story of the Mamlukes by Glubb, Sir John Bagot. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780812816112.

For 250 years the Mamlukes ruled the most powerful empire in the Middle East. Military mercenaries from the steppes of Central Asia, they were the finest cavalry in the world, and they bequeathed to us some of the worlds most striking architecture. In their decline, their power was destroyed by inflation and internal political crises. Includes 33 maps, 6 genealogical tables, 5 b&w illustrations, an appendix, bibliography and an index.