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ASCENSUS BARCOCH (I) A LATIN BIOGRAPHY OF THE MAML � K SULTAN BARQ � Q OF EGYPT (D. 1399) WRITTEN BY B. DE MIGNANELLI IN 1416 Rendered into English with an Introduction and a Commentary BY WALTER J. FISCHEL INTRODUCTION N o other period in the history of Medieval Islam is more tho- - roughly covered and recorded in all its details than that of the Mamluk period in Egypt, and particularly that of the Burgi- Circassian dynasty. A galaxy of Muslim historians of the XV°° century has devoted many volumes to a detailed description of the political, dynastic, administrative, economic, and military happen- ings of Egypt and has dealt extensively with the internal as well as external affairs of this time, not only in the capital of the Mamluk Empire, Cairo, but also in the provincial cities, such as Damascus, Aleppo, and others. Among these Mamluk historians figure most prominently : Ibn al-Furat (d. 1404), Ibn Duqmaq (d. 1407), Ibn Haldun (d. 1406), al-Qalqasandi (d. 1418), al-Fasi (d. 1429), al-Maqrizi (d. 1442), Ibn Qadi Šuhbä (d. 1448), Ibn Hagar al- 'Asqaldni (d. 1449), Ibn 'Arabsah (d. 1450), al-'Ayni (d. 1451), Ibn Tagri Birdi (d. 1469), al-Sahawi (d.
Arabica – Brill
Published: Jan 1, 1959
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