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Timbuktu and the Songhay Empire : Al-Saʻdī's Taʾrīkh al-Sūdān down to 1613 and other contemporary documents / [translated and edited] by John O. Hunwick.
LIBRA DT532.2 .S21413 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Saʻdī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 1596-1656?
- Series:
- Islamic history and civilization 0929-2403 ; v. 27.
- Islamic history and civilization. Studies and texts, 0929-2403 ; v. 27
- Standardized Title:
- Tārīkh al-Sūdān. Selections. English
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mali (Empire).
- Tombouctou (Mali)--History.
- Tombouctou (Mali).
- Songhai Empire.
- Physical Description:
- lxv, 412 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1999.
- Summary:
- Al-Sa'd?'s Ta'r?kh Al-S?d?n is a major source for the history of Timbuktu and the Songhay empire. This first English translation includes abundant annotation, and is followed by English translations of several other contemporary texts.This publication has also been published in paperback, please lick here for details.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [369]-388) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9004112073
- OCLC:
- 40602667
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