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David Nicolle Mamluk ‘Askari 1250–1517 (Paperback) Warrior. Title: Mamluk ‘Askari 1250–1517. New archaeological material and research underpins this extensive, detailed and beautifully illustrated account of the famous Mamluk Askars. Author: David Nicolle. Series: Warrior. Further DetailsTitle: Mamluk ‘Askari 1250–1517 Condition: New Author: David Nicolle Illustrator: Peter Dennis Contributor: Peter Dennis (Illustrated by) Format: Paperback ISBN-10: 1782009280 EAN: 9781782009283 ISBN: 9781782009283 Publisher: Osprey Publishing Genre: History Topic: Military History Release Date: 11/20/2014 Description: New archaeological material and research underpins this extensive, detailed and beautifully illustrated account of the famous Mamluk Askars. They are credited with finally defeating and expelling the Crusaders, halting the Mongol invasion of the Islamic Middle East, and facing down Tamerlane. Probably the ultimate professional soldiers of the medieval period they were supposedly recruited as adolescent slaves, though recent research has begun to undermine this oversimplified interpretation of what has been called the "Mamluk phenomenon". Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: GB Item Height: 248mm Item Length: 184mm Item Width: 7mm Item Weight: 245g Series: Warrior Release Year: 2014 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
