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Bolshakov O.G. The History of Caliphate [История Халифата. Т. IV]. Moscow, Vostochnaya Literatura Publishers 2010. 367 p.: ill.
CONTENTS
Introduction — 3
Chapter I. The peaceful decade of Abd al-Malik — 10
Repercussions of the civil war — 10
Shabib b. Yazid's uprising — 15
The defeat of the Azraqites — 25
Al-Muhallab in Khorasan — 32
The mutiny of Abd al-Rahman b. al-Ash'as — 38
The founding of Wasit — 51
A new conquest of Arminiya — 55
Carthage's last fall — 63
Chapter 2. At the height of power — 68
Transfer of power — 68
Al-Walid the builder — 75
Qutayba's first triumphs — 79
Preferment of Maslama b. Abd al-Malik — 90
Muslim advance in Maghreb — 93
A bound over the sea — 95
On the way to China — 101
The death of al-Hadjdjadj — 113
The plagues of Egypt — 119
Chapter 3. On the brink — 122
Sulayman's first steps — 122
The mutiny and death ofQutaybab. Muslim — 124
Yazid b. al-Muhallab's governorship in Khorasan — 127
The second siege of Constantinople — 131
The Alids and the Abbasids — 135
"The Second Umar ibn al-Khattab" — 139
Yazid II. Reverting to former policies — 147
Instability in Mawarannahr — 154
Persecution of Christian symbols — 159
Beginning of the wars against the Khazars — 161
Chapter 4. A delicate balance — 164
Beginning of the rule of Hisham — 164
War against the Khazars in the Caucasus — 166
Wars against the Turks over Mawarannahr — 170
From the peaceful Egypt to the warlike Maghreb — 178
Victories over the Khazars — 185
Al-Harith b. Suraydj's uprising — 190
Turkic offensive and the Khaqan's death — 193
Subduing the Berber uprising in Maghreb — 200
The Alids and the Abbasids; Zayd b. Ali's rebellion — 204
Reconciliation with the Sogdians — 211
The fruits of stability: monumental construction — 212
Chapter 5. The end of stability — 223
The caliph who wrote verses — 223
Mutinies instead of reconciliation — 231
Yazid's death and Marwan b. Muhammad's coup — 238
The mutinous Iraq — 242
The mutiny and death of Al-Harith b. Suraydj — 250
Сhapter 6. The fall of the Umayyads and the end of the Arab Empire — 256
Beginning of the open anti-Umayyad rebellion — 256
The Kharidjites seize the sacred cities — 263
The flight and death of Nasr b. Sayyar — 267
Qahtaba advances on Iraq — 274
The triumph of the Abbasids — 280
The battle ofthe Zab and Marwan's flight — 283
Notes — 292
Abbreviations — 340
Bibliography: sources and literature — 341
Personal names and ethnonyms — 345
Geographical and topographical names — 355
Contents — 364PDF-files Аннотация, Введение, Contents, Оглавление
Keywords Abd al-Malik Arab conquests the end of the Arab Empire the fall of the Umayyads
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