| Publication |
Great Britain, QED Publishing, 2006.
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| Description |
64pCream Spine
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| Series |
Great Lives
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| Summary/Abstract |
The story of Saladin, born Yusef, who united the Muslims of the Middle East and forced the Christian invaders from his land.
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| Contents |
A MUSLIM YOUTH
The Governor's son
Big city life
Early years at home
Going to school
Muslim civilization
Living as a Muslim
STUDENT AND SOLDIER
Frontline fortress
The Middle East in Saladin's time
Extra duties
A new home
CONQUERING AN EMPIRE
Rival rulers Taking control
Fatimid Egypt
Fresh conquests
The assassins
HERO OF THE CRUSADES
Holy War
Crusaders from Europe
War leaders
The third crusade
Peace at last
New rulers
After Saladin
Glossary
Bibliography and index
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| Standard Number |
1845383362 Hb.
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