TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kennedy,Hugh
AU  - Kennedy,Hugh
TI  - When Baghdad ruled the Muslim world: the rise and fall of Islam's greatest dynasty 
SN  - 9780306814808 (pbk.) :
AV  - DS38.6 .K463 2006
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Cambridge, MA
PB  - Da Capo Press
KW  - Abbasids
KW  - Islam
KW  - History
KW  - Baghdad (Iraq)
KW  - Islamic Empire
KW  - 661-750
KW  - 750-1258
N1  - Originally published in the United Kingdom under as The Court of the Caliphs; Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-316) and index; Revolution -- Mansūr and his legacy -- Hārūn al-Rashīd: the golden prime -- The war between the brothers -- Poetry and power at the early Abbasid Court -- Landscape with palaces -- The Harem -- Ma'mūn to Mutawwakil -- Abbasid Court culture -- High noon in Sāmarrā
ER  -