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Empire of the Islamic World (Great Empires of the Past)

Robin S. Doak

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Description:Less than a century after its founding in 632, the Islamic state matured from a loose confederation of desert tribes into the largest empire in the history of the world, larger even than the Roman Empire at its peak. During its height, the Islamic Empire was the most powerful and cultured domain in the world and the center for scholarly activity. Islamic scholars absorbed and advanced classical learning from ancient Greece, Rome, Persia, and India and passed it on to Europe, where it later inspired the Renaissance. Empire of the Islamic World, Revised Edition explores the empire's society, culture, and daily life. The volume discusses the pioneering influences the empire has had on the medieval and modern worlds-particularly in the fields of science, mathematics, medicine, architecture, and philosophy-and the evolution of the men, women, and children who made up its population.Great Empires of the Past narrates the stories of the most influential empires in world history. Each volume in the series provides an overview of one empire or civilization, exploring its rise and fall, the extent of its influence, society and daily life, and impact in the modern world. Numerous sidebars highlight connections to today, key primary documents, and interesting facts. Full-color photographs and maps, a time line, glossary, bibliography, list of further resources, and an index provide readers with additional access to the information.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Empire of the Islamic World (Great Empires of the Past). To get started finding Empire of the Islamic World (Great Empires of the Past), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Less than a century after its founding in 632, the Islamic state matured from a loose confederation of desert tribes into the largest empire in the history of the world, larger even than the Roman Empire at its peak. During its height, the Islamic Empire was the most powerful and cultured domain in the world and the center for scholarly activity. Islamic scholars absorbed and advanced classical learning from ancient Greece, Rome, Persia, and India and passed it on to Europe, where it later inspired the Renaissance. Empire of the Islamic World, Revised Edition explores the empire's society, culture, and daily life. The volume discusses the pioneering influences the empire has had on the medieval and modern worlds-particularly in the fields of science, mathematics, medicine, architecture, and philosophy-and the evolution of the men, women, and children who made up its population.Great Empires of the Past narrates the stories of the most influential empires in world history. Each volume in the series provides an overview of one empire or civilization, exploring its rise and fall, the extent of its influence, society and daily life, and impact in the modern world. Numerous sidebars highlight connections to today, key primary documents, and interesting facts. Full-color photographs and maps, a time line, glossary, bibliography, list of further resources, and an index provide readers with additional access to the information.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Empire of the Islamic World (Great Empires of the Past). To get started finding Empire of the Islamic World (Great Empires of the Past), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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