Conflict and Conquest in the Islamic World Historical Encylopedia

2011-01-01
Çelik, Birten
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Military history, Conflict and wars
https://hdl.handle.net/11511/80896
Department of History, Book / Book chapter

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B. Çelik, Conflict and Conquest in the Islamic World Historical Encylopedia. 2011, p. 508.
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