Abbasid Dynasties and Empires History Islam

A summary of the second Arab Caliphate, their achievements, and threats to their rule. Also covers the development of the Mamluks, and the decline of the dynasty.

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• Al-Mansur 712 - 775 - Brief profile of the second Abbasid Caliph.
• Baghdad: Metropolis of the Abbasid Caliphate - Chapter 5 of a book by Gaston Wiet describes the history intellectual, cultural and scientific ferment of the Abbasid court.
• Baghdad under the Abbasids - A description of the city under Abbasid rule by Yakut history (c. 1000 CE); from the Medieval Sourcebook.
• Abbasid Caliphs - Part of a longer article on the history of Islam; outlines the Abbasid caliphate, independent and alongside other dynasties, then under the protection of the Seljuks until the death of Abdullah al-Musta\'sim and the start of the Khanid dynasty.
• Abbasid - A summary history of the Caliphate, as rulers and later abbasid under the protection of the Mamluks in Egypt; from The abbasid Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
• Egypt: History - Abbasid Period - Covers the impact of Abbasid rule on Egypt, and the rise of the Tulunids.
• The Abassid Dynasty - A summary of the second Arab Caliphate, their history achievements, and threats to their rule. Also history covers the development of the Mamluks, and the history decline of the dynasty.
• The 'Abbasid caliphate - An account of the dynasty, with particular reference dynasties and empires history to their impact on the city of Baghdad.
• The Abbasid Golden Age - A summary of the high points of the Caliphate, now history based in Baghdad.
• Abbasids - A history of the Abbasids, first as rulers history in their own right, later under the protection history of the Seluk Dynasty.
• Al-Khwarizmi, Muhammad Bin Musa - Biography of one of the most influential Muslim mathematicians, born abbasid in a town in what is present day Uzbekistan around abbasid 770.
• The Art of the Abbasid Period (750-1258 A.D.) - An online exhibition from the Metropolitan Museum of abbasid Art (New York) offers a profile of the abbasid caliphate, and illustrations of their cultural and artistic abbasid achievement.
• Medieval Sourcebook : Abul Hasan Ali Al-Masu'di (ca. 895?-957 CE) - "The Book of Golden Meadows" was written about history 940 CE; abbasid these excerpts cover the lives of history several Abbasid caliphs.
• They Came to Baghdad - An account of the tumultuous history of the "city of abbasid peace", in its time of glory as the seat of abbasid the Abbasid Caliphs, up to its sack by the Mongols.

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