Alliances and Treaties between Frankish and Muslim Rulers in the Middle East
Michael Köhler|P. M. Holt
In Alliances and Treaties between Frankish Muslim Rulers Michael Köhler presents a fully integrated study of Frankish-Muslim diplomacy in the period from First Crusade through to thirteenth century. It is ground-breaking that challenges preconceived notions relations rulers Middle East. Commonly portrayed as an era conflict, appears here one which conventions diplomatic cooperation were commonplace. This book few works fields Crusader Studies Eastern draws same extent on Arabic Western sources; two textual traditions have usually been studied isolation each other.
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