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In the Shadow of the Sword by Tom Holland · Booklabria

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In the Shadow of the Sword

Name: In the Shadow of the Sword
Author: Tom Holland

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First published: 2001
Language: English
Editions: 8

Synopsis

A vivid and detailed history of the Near East during late antiquity, culminating in the rise of Islam

Subjects: History
Islam
Roman Empire
Islamic empire, history
Genre:history
Late Antiquity
Set in: Rome
Iraq
Syria
Persia
Time: Late Antiquity

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