The Almoravid and Almohad Empires

A comprehensive account of two of the most important empires in medieval North Africa.

Author: Amira K. Bennison
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Published: 08/01/2016
Pages: 392
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.10w x 1.10d
ISBN13: 9780748646807
ISBN10: 0748646809
BISAC Categories:
– History | Europe | Medieval
– History | Africa | North
– Religion | Islam | History

About the Author

Amira K. Bennison is a Reader in the History and Culture of the Maghrib at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Magdalene College.. She is author of The Great Caliphs: The Golden Age of the ‘Abbasid Empire (2009) and co-editor (with Alison L. Gascoigne) of Cities in the Premodern Islamic World (2007).