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In its first thousand years-from the revelations to Muhammad in the seventh century to the great Islamic empires of the sixteenth-Islamic civilization flourished. While Europeans suffered through the Dark Ages, Muslims in such cities as Jerusalem, Damascus, Alexandria, Fez, Tunis, Cairo, and... read more
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Setting & Locations edit
- Islam
- Iran
- Baghdad
- Europe
- Indian Ocean
- Cairo
- Syria
- Egypt
- Spain
- Central Asia
- Jerusalem
- Iraq
- Morocco
- Damascus
- China
- North Africa
- Mecca
- Arabia
- Anatolia
- Isfahan
- Umayyad
- Samarkand
- Constantinople
- Near East
- Safavid
- Koran
- Istanbul
- Transoxiana
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Delhi
- Bukhara
- Ramadan
- Byzantium
- Mosul
- West Africa
- Afghanistan
- Palestine
- Rock
- Rome
- Tabriz
- Malacca
- Atlantic
- Algeria
- Persia
First Sentence edit
IN THE LATE SIXTH AND EARLY SEVENTH CENTURIES, TWO great powers-the Byzantines and the Sasanians-ruled the Near East.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Jonathan Bloom (Author)
- Sheila Blair (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 297.09
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