The establishment in the early twelfth century of the Syrian daᶜwa of the Nizari Ismaᶜilis
The subject of this thesis is a case study of the expansion of an extremist sect in Medieval Islam. The popular name of this sect has made an indispensable contribution to almost every language of western Europe, and is still able to conjure up a range of fantastic associations. Medieval chronicles,...
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University of Canterbury. History
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10092/8100 |