A sultan in Palermo
Ali, Tariq2005
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The year is 1153. The Normans are ruling Siqilliya, but Arab culture and language dominate the island and the court. Sultan Rujari (King Roger) surrounds himself with Muslim intellectuals, several concubines and and an administration presided over by gifted eunuchs.
Main title:
A sultan in Palermo / Tariq Ali.
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Imprint:
London : Verso, 2005.
Collation:
[vii], 246 p. ; 22 cm.
Series title:
Islam quintet ; 4
ISBN:
9781844670253 (hbk)
Dewey class:
823.914FIC
Local class:
F
Language:
English
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BRN:
1597065
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