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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Amar S. BaadjPublisher: Brill Imprint: Brill Volume: 7 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.539kg ISBN: 9789004296206ISBN 10: 9004296204 Pages: 252 Publication Date: 19 June 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements Transliteration List of Tables List of Maps Introduction Chapter 1: Setting the Stage 1.1 Geography 1.2 The Berbers 1.3 Trade Routes 1.4 Bilad al-Sudan and the Sources of Gold 1.5 Northwest Africa down to the Hilali Invasion (Mid-Eleventh Century) Chapter 2: The Eastern Maghrib in the Period of City-States and Petty Dynasties 2.1 Introduction 2.2 The Zirid State in al-Mahdiya 2.3 Qafsa and the Banu al-Rand 2.4 Tunis and the Banu Khurasan 2.5 Qabis and the Banu Jamiʿ 2.6 Sfaqus 2.7 The Hammadids in al-Maghrib al-Awsat Chapter 3: The Coming of the Almohads and the Rise of the Banu Ghaniya 3.1 The Almoravids and the Realignment of the Trans-Saharan Trade Routes 3.2 The Almohads and the Unification of the Maghrib 3.3 The Emergence of the Banu Ghaniya 3.4 The Invasion of Africa Chapter 4: The Emergence of a New Order in Egypt 4.1 Economic Conditions in Egypt under the Fatimids 4.2 The Rise of Salah al-Din and the Ayyubids in Egypt Chapter 5: The Ayyubids and the West 5.1 Salah al-Din's Interest in the Maghrib 5.2 Sharaf al-Din Qaraqush and the Conquest of Libya and Ifriqiya Chapter 6: The Almohad Response under al-Mansur 6.1 Yaʿqub al-Mansur Reconquers Ifriqiya 6.2 The Correspondence Between Salah al-Din and Yaʿqub al-Mansur Chapter 7: The Long Career of Yahya b. Ghaniya 7.1 Yahya b. Ghaniya Conquers Ifriqiya 7.2 The Almohads Capture the Balearic Islands 7.3 The Caliph al-Nasir Invades Ifriqiya 7.4 Yahya Expands his Raids throughout the Almohad Empire 7.5 The Death of Qaraqush 7.6 The End of the Banu Ghaniya and the Transition to Hafsid Rule in Ifriqiya Chapter 8: Conclusion 8.1 An Appraisal of Salah al-Din's Maghribi Policy 8.2 The Legacy of the Banu Ghaniya and Qaraqush in North Africa Appendix A: Primary Sources A.1 Maghribi Historians A.2 Mashriqi Historians A.3 Geographers and Travelers Bibliography Tables 1. Amirs of the Banu Ghaniya 2. Almohad Caliphs Maps 1. Libya 2. Ifriqiya and Al-Maghrib al-Awsat 3. Al-Maghrib al-Aqsa 4. Medieval West Africa and the Three Axes of the Trans-Saharan Trade 5. Upper Egypt, Nubia, Red Sea Basin 6. North Africa and the Mediterranean World in the Age of the AlmohadsReviews'Das Buch, das mit einer sehr nutzlichen kommentierten UEbersicht uber die von dem Verfasser benutzten Quellen endet, stellt eine substantielle Erweiterung unserer Kenntnisse uber diese interessante, bisher aber zu wenig erforschte Periode der Geschichte Nordwestafrikas da'. Stephan Conermann in: Sehepunkte 16 (2016), Nr. 3 [15.03.2016], URL: http://www.sehepunkte.de/2016/03/28684.html 'Das Buch, das mit einer sehr nutzlichen kommentierten Ubersicht uber die von dem Verfasser benutzten Quellen endet, stellt eine substantielle Erweiterung unserer Kenntnisse uber diese interessante, bisher aber zu wenig erforschte Periode der Geschichte Nordwestafrikas da'. Stephan Conermann in: Sehepunkte 16 (2016), Nr. 3 [15.03.2016], URL: http://www.sehepunkte.de/2016/03/28684.html Author InformationAmar S. Baadj, Ph.D. (2012), University of Toronto, is currently a post-doctoral research fellow at the Annemarie Schimmel Kolleg in the University of Bonn, Germany. He has published articles about the history of the medieval Maghrib and Egypt. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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