Islam in Late Antiquity: state-making, the Bedouin, and the end of empires

<p>This thesis addresses two questions. First, why did Arabia become the pivot of world history in the seventh century AD after aeons of relative obscurity? Secondly, do these reasons amount to the ‘ordinary historical processes’ that one recent study of the Islamic Conquests and seventh centu...

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Main Author: Wakeley, JM
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2020
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