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

Proceedings of the 19th, 20th, 21st and 22nd International Colloquium Organized at Ghent University in May 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013

edited by K. D'hulster, J. Van Steenbergen and U. Vermeulen

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

Extent: 609 pages

Publisher: Peeters Publishers

Subjects: Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies, Medieval Studies

Series: Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta

Series volume number: 244

Language: English

Hardback (Published)

(May 2016)

ISBN: 9789042932319

Price: $120.00

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The eighth volume of proceedings of the International Colloquia on the History of Egypt and Syria in the Fatimid, Ayyubid and Mamluk Eras covers the 19th, 20th, 21st and 22nd gatherings, organized at Ghent University in 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013. True to tradition, the 27 articles deal with a wide variety of scholarly subjects, all revolving around the central theme of Syro-Egypt’s high and late medieval history.


The eighth volume of proceedings of the International Colloquia on the History of Egypt and Syria in the Fatimid, Ayyubid and Mamluk Eras covers the 19th, 20th, 21st and 22nd gatherings, organized at Ghent University in 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013. True to tradition, the 27 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 P.-V. Claverie, N. Coureas, J.-Ch. Ducene, H. Hanisch, D. Igarashi, G. Lelli, Y. Lev, P. Moukarzel, D. Nicolle, C. Onimus, M. Piana, S. Pradines, B. Shoshan, N. Vanthieghem, Th.M. Wijntjes, J. Yeshaya, K. Yosef and M. Zouihal.

  • Edited by K. Dhulster
  • Edited by J. Van Steenbergen
  • Edited by U Vermeulen