Tag: arab conquest

  • Rome’s last stand in Egypt – Battle of Heliopolis, 640 AD – Arab conquest of Egypt

    Rome’s last stand in Egypt – Battle of Heliopolis, 640 AD – Arab conquest of Egypt

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    📚 Primary sources:
    Al Baladhuri, The Origins of the Islamic State, translated by Philip K. Hittil, Vols. II (New York: Columbia University, 1916).
    History of the Patriarchs, Severus ibn al Muqaffaʿ, Alexandrinische Patriarchengeschichte von S. Marcus bis Michael I 61-767, nach der ältesten 1266 geschriebenen Hamburger Handschrift im arabischen Urtext, edited by C. F. Seybold (Hamburg, 1912).
    John of Nikiu, The Chronicle of John Bishop of Nikiu, translated by R. H. Charles (London: Williams and Norgate, 1913).

    📚 Scholarship:
    Booth, P., ‘The Muslim Conquest of Egypt Reconsidered’ in Zuckerman, C. Constructing the Seventh Century, (Paris, 2013). 639-670.
    Butler, A. J., The Arab Conquest of Egypt and the Last Thirty Years of Roman Dominion, Reprint 1978 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1902).
    Howard-Johnston, J., Witnesses to a World Crisis: Historians and Histories of the Middle East in the Seventh Century, (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010).

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  • Battle of Zab, 750 AD ⚔️ Rise of the Abbasids

    Battle of Zab, 750 AD ⚔️ Rise of the Abbasids

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    #abbasid #umayyad #zab

  • Battle of Talas, 751 AD ⚔️ Part 2/2 ⚔️ معركة نهر طلاس‎

    Battle of Talas, 751 AD ⚔️ Part 2/2 ⚔️ معركة نهر طلاس‎

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    📢 Narrated by David McCallion

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    📝 Sources:
    Bartold, Vasily (1928). Turkestan Down to the Mongol Invasion (Trans. T. Minorsky & C.E. Bosworth)
    Chen, Sanping (2012). Multicultural China in the Early Middle Ages
    Golden, Peter B. (1990). “The Kharakhanids and early Islam” in The Cambridge
    History of Early Inner Asia, vol. 1 (ed. Denis Sinor)
    Hoberman, Barry (Sept/Oct. 1982). “The Battle of Talas” in Aramco World, vol. 33 no. 5
    Ibn al-Athir, Ali (ca. 1231) The Complete History
    Sima, Guang (1084). Zizhi Tongjian.
    Soucek, Svak (2000). A History of Inner Asia
    Starr, S. Frederick (2004). Xinjiang: China’s Muslim Borderland

    #china #abbasid #ad

  • Battle of Talas, 751 AD ⚔️ Part 1/2 ⚔️ معركة نهر طلاس‎

    Battle of Talas, 751 AD ⚔️ Part 1/2 ⚔️ معركة نهر طلاس‎

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    📢 Narrated by David McCallion

    🎼 Music:
    EpidemicSound.com

    📝 Sources:
    Bartold, Vasily (1928). Turkestan Down to the Mongol Invasion (Trans. T. Minorsky & C.E. Bosworth)
    Chen, Sanping (2012). Multicultural China in the Early Middle Ages
    Golden, Peter B. (1990). “The Kharakhanids and early Islam” in The Cambridge
    History of Early Inner Asia, vol. 1 (ed. Denis Sinor)
    Hoberman, Barry (Sept/Oct. 1982). “The Battle of Talas” in Aramco World, vol. 33 no. 5
    Ibn al-Athir, Ali (ca. 1231) The Complete History
    Sima, Guang (1084). Zizhi Tongjian.
    Soucek, Svak (2000). A History of Inner Asia
    Starr, S. Frederick (2004). Xinjiang: China’s Muslim Borderland

    #china #abbasid #caliphate