Publisher's Synopsis
""The Lands of the Eastern Caliphate: Mesopotamia, Persia and Central Asia; From the Moslem Conquest to the Time of Timur"" is a historical book written by G. Le Strange in 1905. The book provides a comprehensive account of the lands that were once part of the Eastern Caliphate, including Mesopotamia, Persia, and Central Asia. The author traces the history of these regions from the time of the Muslim conquests in the 7th century to the rise of Timur in the 14th century. Le Strange's narrative takes readers on a journey through the rich and complex history of the Eastern Caliphate, exploring the political, social, and cultural developments that shaped these lands over the centuries. The author delves into the various dynasties, empires, and kingdoms that rose and fell in the region, including the Abbasids, Seljuks, and Mongols. He also examines the role of religion and the impact of Islam on the region's art, literature, and architecture. ""The Lands of the Eastern Caliphate"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Middle East and Central Asia. Le Strange's meticulous research and detailed analysis provide a fascinating insight into the political and cultural landscape of the region during a pivotal period in its history. This book is a must-read for scholars, historians, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the complexities of the Eastern Caliphate.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
