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Harold Lamb

Harold Albert Lamb was an American writer, novelist, historian, and screenwriter.
In both his fiction and nonfiction work, Lamb gravitated toward subjects related to Asia and Middle East.

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Historian, screenwriter, short story writer, novelist (1892–1962)

Born 1 September 1892
Died 9 April 1962

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  • Cover of: The crusades: the whole story of the crusades originally published in two volumes as Iron men and saints and The flame of Islam

    Cover of edition crusades00lamb Cover of edition crusadesironmens00lamb First published in 1930 — 16 editions
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Historian, screenwriter, short story writer, novelist (1892–1962)

Born 1 September 1892
Died 9 April 1962

Subjects

History, Mongols, Fiction, Biography, Kings and rulers, Fiction, action & adventure, Cossacks, Crusades, Fiction, historical, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, westerns, Steppes, Croisades, Fiction, general, Historia, Juvenile literature, Large type books, Conquerors, Fiction, science fiction, general, Kings, queens, rulers, Large print books, Livres en gros caractères, Mongoles, Punic War, 2nd, 218-201 B.C., Adventure stories

Places

Central Asia, Russia, America, Amérique du Nord, Asia, Byzantine Empire, France, Greece, Holy Roman Empire, India, Iran, Latin Orient, Mogul Empire, Mongolia, North America, Rome, Turkey

People

Genghis Khan (1162-1227), Timur (1336-1405), Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C), Charlemagne Emperor (742-814), Cyrus King of Persia (d. 529 B.C), Hannibal (247-182 B.C), Jahangir Emperor of Hindustan (1569-1627), Justinian I Emperor of the East (483?-565), Süleyman I Sultan of the Turks (1494 or 5-1566), Alexander III King of Macedonia, Alexander the Great (356-323), Babar Emperor of Hindustan (1483-1530), Babur Emperor of Hindustan (1483-1530), Bābar Emperor of Hindustan (1483-1530), Charlemagne Holy Roman Emperor (742?-814), Genghis Khan (1162-1227,), Genghis Khan Great Khan of the Mongols, Hannibal, Hannibal (247-183), Justinian I Emperor of the East, Khayyām, in fiction, drama, poetry, etc, Nūr Jahān Empress, consort of Jahangir, Emperor of Hindustan (d. 1645), Omar Khayyam, Omar Khayyám (1048-1131), Peter I Emperor of Russia (1672-1725)

Time

16th century, 1533-1613, To 1533, 13th century, 1613-1689, 1672-1725, 1689-1801, 18th century, First, 1096-1099, Justinian I, 527-565, Macedonian expansion, 359-323 B.C., Süleyman I, 1520-1566

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Alternative names

  • Harold A. Lamb
  • Harold LAMB
  • Harold Albert LAMB

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July 19, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
July 19, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Added new photo
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import