Notes on the Bedouins and Wahabys : Collected During His Travels in the East Volume 2. / John Lewis Burckhardt, Edited by William Ouseley.

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Book

Contributor:

Burckhardt, John Lewis, 1784-1817.

Ouseley, William, 1767-1842.

Series:

Cambridge books online.

Cambridge Library Collection - Travel and Exploration

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (402 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Place of Publication:

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Contents:

1 Additions to the classification of Bedouin tribes

2 Horses of Arabia

3 Camels

4 Locusts; Materials for a History of the Wahabys

1 Introduction

2 Of Saoud's person and family

3 Wahaby government

4 Administration of justice

5 Revenues

6 Military affairs of the Wahabys

7 Ghaleb, Sherif of Mekka, and the Turkish Pasha of Baghdad, at war with the Wahabys

8 Mohammed Aly, Pasha of Cairo, despatches his son, Tousoun Pasha, with a Turkish army to invade Arabia

9 Mohammey Aly Pasha proceeds from Egypt with an army of Turks

10 The Begoum Arabs headed by a woman, regarded as a sorceress by the Turks, who are defeated at Taraba

11 Distribution of the Turkish forces in Hedjaz

12 Turks elated with victory

13 Abdallah Ibn Saoud enters Kasym with an army.

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ISBN:

9780511782428

9781108022903

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