The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volumes 1-10Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Reference [1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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Page 539
... caliph needed the undivided loyalty and support of the people seems a more convincing reason than what the Arabic sources tell us ( attacks on Averroës by the mob , probably at the instigation of jurists and theologians ) . But Aver ...
... caliph needed the undivided loyalty and support of the people seems a more convincing reason than what the Arabic sources tell us ( attacks on Averroës by the mob , probably at the instigation of jurists and theologians ) . But Aver ...
Page 586
... caliphs abandoned Bagh- dad , where their unruly Turkish bodyguard had become unpopular , for a new capital at Samarrā ... caliph al - Musta'şim and , it is said , 800,000 of the inhabitants . The overthrow of the ' Abbasid government ...
... caliphs abandoned Bagh- dad , where their unruly Turkish bodyguard had become unpopular , for a new capital at Samarrā ... caliph al - Musta'şim and , it is said , 800,000 of the inhabitants . The overthrow of the ' Abbasid government ...
Page 724
... caliph intended to deprive Mūsā of his rights as an heir apparent but died before accomplishing his scheme . Harun decided not to put up any opposition to the new caliph Mūsā al - Hādī . This wise decision , inspired by Yaḥyā , perhaps ...
... caliph intended to deprive Mūsā of his rights as an heir apparent but died before accomplishing his scheme . Harun decided not to put up any opposition to the new caliph Mūsā al - Hādī . This wise decision , inspired by Yaḥyā , perhaps ...
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