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The Rise of the Fatimids: The World of the Mediterranean and the Middle East in the Fourth Century of the Hijra, Tenth Century Ce (Medieval Mediterranean)
The Rise of the Fatimids The World of the Mediterranean and the Middle East in the Fourth Century of the Hijra Tenth Century Ce - Medieval Mediterranean Author:Michael Brett This title traces the rise of the Fatamid dynasty, from its origins in Islamic messianism to power in North Africa and Egypt, and a position of influence throughout the Muslim world. It offers an interpretation of the role of the dynasty in the history of Islam down to the period of the crusades.