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The seventh century in the west-Syrian chronicles
Liverpool, [Eng.] : Liverpool University Press, 1993."The Seventh Century in the West-Syrian Chronicles" makes accessible to a wide public sources vital for the reconstruction of events in the first Islamic century, covering the period which ends with the unsuccessful Arab siege of Constantinople, an event which both modern historians and Syriac chronographers see as making a decisive caesura in history. The general introduction enables a newcomer to the field to establish his bearings before tackling the texts.
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Greater Syria : the history of an ambition
Pipes, Daniel, 1949-1st Oxford University Press pbk. - New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.Although less well-known than Arab or Palestinian nationalism, Pan-Syrian nationalism-the dream of creating a Greater Syria out of Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, and a portion of Turkey-has had a profound effect on Middle Eastern politics since the end of World War I. This book provides the first comprehensive account of this intriguing, important, and little understood ideology.
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Greater Syria [electronic resource] : the history of an ambition
Pipes, Daniel, 1949-New York : Oxford University Press, 1990.Although less well-known than Arab or Palestinian nationalism, Pan-Syrian nationalism-the dream of creating a Greater Syria out of Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, and a portion of Turkey-has had a profound effect on Middle Eastern politics since the end of World War I. This book provides the first comprehensive account of this intriguing, important, and little understood ideology.
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