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30 avril 2020
- handle: 10670/1.0ejiav
- isbn: 9781783740222
- eisbn: 9781783740246
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globalization Polynesia international relation non-European perspective International Relations courses East Asia pre-Columbian Central and South America Africa Mongols in Central Asia Arabs in the Mediterranean the Indian Ocean, Indic and Sinic societies in South East Asia the Europeans colonial expansion decolonization neo-colonialism International Relations Political Science HIS000000 HIS017000 HIS019000 HIS054000 HB HBJF HBJF1 HBTBSujets proches
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Erik Ringmar, « 4. The Muslim Caliphates », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.0ejiav
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After the death of the Prophet Muhammad in Medina in 632, his followers on the Arabian Peninsula quickly moved in all directions, creating an empire which only one hundred years later came to include not only all of the Middle East and much of Central Asia, but North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula as well. This was known as the “caliphate,” from khalifah, meaning “succession.” Yet it was difficult to keep such a large political entity together and there were conflicts regarding who should b...