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

Proceedings of the 16th, 17th and 18th International Colloquium Organized at Ghent University in May 2007, 2008 and 2009

Edited by U. Vermeulen Edited by K. D'hulster Edited by J. Van Steenbergen

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

Extent: 577 pages

Publisher: Peeters Publishers

Subjects: Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies, Medieval Studies

Series: Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta

Series volume number: 223

Language: English

Hardback (Published)

(May 2013)

ISBN: 9789042926318

Price: $112.00

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The seventh volume of proceedings of the International Colloquia on the History of Egypt and Syria in the Fatimid, Ayyubid and Mamluk Eras covers the 16th, 17th and 18th gatherings, organized at Ghent University in 2007, 2008 and 2009. True to tradition, the 28 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 seventh volume of proceedings of the International Colloquia on the History of Egypt and Syria in the Fatimid, Ayyubid and Mamluk Eras covers the 16th, 17th and 18th gatherings, organized at Ghent University in 2007, 2008 and 2009. True to tradition, the 28 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 C.D. Baker, M. Brett, P.-V. Claverie, N. Coureas, K. Damgaard, J. Drory, J.-Ch. Ducene, Y. Frenkel, H. Halm, H. Hanisch, A.R. Lalani, S. Laor-Sirak, Y. Lev, P. Lewicka, J.-M. Mouton B. Dayoub, L. Richter-Bernburg, A. Schippers, A. Stewart, J. Yeshaya and Th.M. Wijntjes.

  • Edited by U. Vermeulen
  • Edited by K. D’hulster
  • Edited by J. Van Steenbergen