The Civilian Ruling Elite of the Ṭūlūnid-Ikhshīdid Period

Yaacov Lev

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Abstract

This paper examines the participation of the civilian elite of the Ikhshīdid period during the succession crises of 946 and 961. The discussion of these events is preceded by a review of terminology referring to the elite and its composition.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationTransregional and Regional Elites – Connecting the Early Islamic Empire
Subtitle of host publicationThe Early Islamic Empire at Work Volume 1
EditorsHannah-Lena Hagemann, Stefan Heidemann
Place of PublicationBerlin & Boston
PublisherDe Gruyter
Pages407-420
Number of pages14
ISBN (Electronic)978-3-11-066980-0, 978-3-11-066656-4
ISBN (Print)978-3-11-066648-9
DOIs
StatePublished - 2020

Publication series

NameStudies in the History and Culture of the Middle East
Volume36
ISSN (Print)2198-0853

Bibliographical note

<p>Accession Number: ICHA1083473. Lev, Yaacov. Publication Date: 20200101. Note: Examines the participation of the civilian elite of the Ikhshīdid period during the succession crises of 946 and 961. Note: Studies in the History and Culture of the Middle East. Number of Pages: 14. Document Type: Book Chapter. Language: English.</p>

Keywords

  • Egypt - 10th century
  • Egypt History early Islamic period
  • Aristocracy & notables
  • Ikhshidids
  • Tulunids
  • ʻaqd
  • al-Balawī
  • al-Kindī
  • Ibn Zūlāq
  • al-Maqrīzī
  • Roy P. Mottahedeh

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