Consorts of the Caliphs: Women and the Court of Baghdad by Ibn Al-Sāʿī

Consorts of the Caliphs: Women and the Court of Baghdad

Ibn Al-Sāʿī with Shawkat M. Toorawa (Translator), The Editors of the Library o Literature (Translator)

176 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history challenging reflective medium-paced

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Accounts of remarkable women at the world's most powerful court Consorts of the Caliphs is a seventh/thirteenth-century compilation of anecdotes about thirty-eight women who were consorts to those in power, most of them concubines of the early Abb...

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