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Hugh Kennedy

Hugh Kennedy studied Arabic at the Middle East Centre for Arabic Studies before reading Arabic, Persian and History at Cambridge. Since 1972 he has taught in the Department of Mediaeval History at the University of St. Andrews. He was elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2000.

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Author	Title	Format	Date	Price	ISBN
Hugh Kennedy	The Great Arab Conquests How The Spread Of Islam Changed The World We Live In	Paperback	16/04/2008	£12.99	9780753823897
Hugh Kennedy	The Great Arab Conquests How The Spread Of Islam Changed The World We Live In	Hardback	14/06/2007	£25.00	9780297846574
Hugh Kennedy	The Court of the Caliphs	Paperback	03/11/2005	£9.99	9780753818961
Hugh Kennedy	The Court of the Caliphs The Rise and Fall of Islam's Greatest Dynasty	Hardback	09/09/2004	£20.00	9780297830009
Hugh Kennedy	Mongols, Huns and Vikings	Hardback	27/06/2002	£25.00	9780304352920

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The Court of the Caliphs

'This richly-woven history of the Abbasid caliphs matches pace to depth as it explains how the city on the Tigris gave the world lessons in poetry, luxury and all the arts of living and ruling.'

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