Transregional and Regional Elites – Connecting the Early Islamic Empire

To integrate the regions of the early Islamic Empire from Central Asia to North Africa, transregional and regional elites of various backgrounds were essential. The papers analyze elite groups, their structures and networks, within selected regions across geographical, religious and social boundarie...

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Contributors: Heidemann, Stefan 1961- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2020
In:Year: 2020
Series/Journal:Studies in the History and Culture of the Middle East
Further subjects:B Elites
B Umayyads Abbasids
B Early Islamic History
B Ancient History
B Ancient history: to c 500 CE
B Religion: general
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Summary:To integrate the regions of the early Islamic Empire from Central Asia to North Africa, transregional and regional elites of various backgrounds were essential. The papers analyze elite groups, their structures and networks, within selected regions across geographical, religious and social boundaries. While each region seems to be different, certain common patterns of governance and interaction made the largest empire of Late Antiquity work
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (458 p.)
ISBN:978-3-11-066980-0
Access:Open Access
Persistent identifiers:HDL: 20.500.12854/35906