The Seventh Century in the West Syrian Chronicles (Liverpool University Press - Translated Texts for Historians)

The Seventh Century in the West Syrian Chronicles (Liverpool University Press - Translated Texts for Historians)
Andrew Palmer (Translator), Duncan F. Kennedy (Introduction)
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Syria

The Seventh Century in the West-Syrian Chronicles makes accessible to a wide public sources vital for the reconstruction of events in the first Islamic century, covering the period which ends with the unsuccessful Arab siege of Constantinople, an event which both modern historians and Syriac chronographers see as making a decisive caesura in history. The general introduction enables a newcomer to the field to establish his bearings before tackling the texts.

• Rank: #64840 in Books
• Published on: 1993-01-05
• Original language: Latin
• Number of items: 1
• Dimensions: 8.50" h x 6.00" w x 1.25" l, 1.10 pounds
• Binding: Paperback
• 352 pages

Under the Wire: Marie Colvin's Final Assignment

Under the Wire: Marie Colvin's Final Assignment
Paul Conroy (Author)

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Syria

Zero Dark Thirty meets 127 Hours—a riveting war journal from photographer Paul Conroy, who accompanied Marie Colvin (called by her peers “the greatest war correspondent of her generation”) during her ill-fated final assignment in Syria.

• Rank: #194980 in Books
• Published on: 2013-10-08
• Released on: 2013-10-08
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Dimensions: .0" h x .0" w x .0" l, .0 pounds
• Binding: Hardcover
• 344 pages

Seventh Century in the West Syrian Chronicles (Liverpool University Press - Translated Texts for Historians)

Seventh Century in the West Syrian Chronicles (Liverpool University Press - Translated Texts for Historians)
Andrew Palmer (Translator)
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Syria

The Seventh Century in the West-Syrian Chronicles makes accessible to a wide public sources vital for the reconstruction of events in the first Islamic century, covering the period which ends with the unsuccessful Arab siege of Constantinople, an event which both modern historians and Syriac chronographers see as making a decisive caesura in history. The general introduction enables a newcomer to the field to establish his bearings before tackling the texts.

• Rank: #73195 in Books
• Published on: 1993-05-01
• Original language: Latin
• Number of items: 1
• Dimensions: 8.39" h x 5.91" w x .0" l, 1.10 pounds
• Binding: Paperback
• 352 pages

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