Egypt and Syria in the Fatimid, Ayyubid and Mamluk Eras IX

Proceedings of the 23rd and 24th International Colloquium Organized at the University of Leuven in May 2015 and 2016

edited by K. D'hulster and G. Schallenbergh

Book cover: Egypt and Syria in the Fatimid, Ayyubid and Mamluk Eras IX

Extent: 354 pages

Publisher: Peeters Publishers

Subjects: Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies, Medieval Studies

Series: Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta

Series volume number: 278

Language: English

Hardback (Published)

(February 2019)

ISBN: 9789042936317

Price: $132.00

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(February 2019)

ISBN: 9789042938434

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The ninth volume of proceedings of the International Colloquia on the History of Egypt and Syria in the Fatimid, Ayyubid and Mamluk Eras covers the 23rd and 24th gatherings, organized at the University of Leuven in 2015 and 2016. True to tradition, the 15 articles deal with a wide variety of scholarly subjects, all revolving around the central theme of Syro-Egypt’s high and late medieval history. Topics dealt with include archaeology, architecture, codicology, economic, political, and religious history, as well as belles-lettres.


The ninth volume of proceedings of the International Colloquia on the History of Egypt and Syria in the Fatimid, Ayyubid and Mamluk Eras covers the 23rd and 24th gatherings, organized at the University of Leuven in 2015 and 2016. True to tradition, the 15 articles deal with a wide variety of scholarly subjects, all revolving around the central theme of Syro-Egypt’s high and late medieval history. Topics dealt with include archaeology, architecture, codicology, economic, political, and religious history, as well as belles-lettres. With contributions by O. Abdel Barr, Z. Antrim, P.-V. Claverie, N. Coureas, J.-Ch. Ducene, K.A. Goudie, G. Lelli, B. Martel-Thoumian, D. Nicolle, M. Piana, A. Post, L. Richter-Bernburg, Th.M. Wijntjes and M. Zouihal.

  • Edited by K D’hulster
  • Edited by G Schallenbergh
  • Edited by J Van Steenbergen