Chronicles of Qalāwūn and his son al-Ashraf Khalīl /

This volume provides translations of texts on the Mamluk Sultan Qalāwūn (1279-90) and his son al-Malik al-Ashraf (1290-93), which cover the end of the Crusader interlude in the Syrian Levant. Translated from the original Arabic, these chronicles detail the Mamluk perception of the Crusaders, the Mon...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cook, David, 1966- (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Crusade texts in translation.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Text 1(a): Ibn ʻAbd al-Ẓāhir, Tashrīf al-ayyām wa-l-ʻuṣūr fī sīrat al-Malik al-Manṣūr
  • Text 1(b): Ibn ʻAbd al-Ẓāhir, al-Alṭāf al-khafiyya min al-sīra al-sharīfa al-sulṭāniyya almalikiyya al-ashrafiyya (selections)
  • Text 2: al-Ashraf's treaty with Jaime II of Aragon
  • Text 3: al-Shafīʻ b. ʻAlī, al-Faḍl al-maʼthūr fi sīrat al-Malik al-Manṣūr (selections)
  • Text 4(a): Baybars al-Manṣūrī, Zubdat al-fikra
  • Text 4(b): Baybars al-Manṣūrī, al-Tuḥfa al-mulūkiyya fi al-dawla al-Turkiyya
  • Text 4(c): Baybars al-Manṣūrī, Mukhtārāt al-akhbār
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index.