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Saracen Strongholds 1100-1500

Paperback • 2009 • English

Saracen Strongholds 1100-1500

By David Nicolle

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By the time of the Crusades, the Islamic world had already developed its own sophisticated styles of fortification. Distinctive and highly effective, the region's unique military architecture continued to evolve in response to the Crusader and Mongol threats, and also drew upon the traditions of their foes and neighbours. The resulting Islamic concepts of military architecture had an influence upon fortifications in Western Europe, including Italy and the Iberian Peninsula. However, Islamic fort...Show more

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9781846033759

Publisher

Osprey Publishing

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

Saracen Strongholds 1100-1500

Format

Paperback

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