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Early works to 1800, History, Description and travel, Travel, Bulgars (Turkic people), Russia (federation), history, Volga river and valley, Asia, central, description and travel, Russia (federation), description and travel, Reisender, Travelibn faḍlān, aḥmad , active 922, Bulgars (turkic people)--history, Bulgars (turkic people)--russia (federation)--volga river region--history, 914.74042Showing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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Ibn Fadlān and the land of darkness: Arab travellers in the far north
2012, Penguin Books
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0140455078 9780140455076
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Table of Contents
List of Maps. viii
Chronology. ix
Introduction. xiii
Note on the Texts. xxxiv
Maps. xxxviii
Part I The Book of Ahmad ibn Fadlān 921-922. 1
Part II The Travels of Abū Hāmid al-Andalusī al-Gharnātī 1130-1155. 59
Part III Passages from Other Geographers, Historians and Travellers. 93
Appendix 1 The Khazars, c. 650-c. 965. 201
Appendix 2 The Rūs. 204
Appendix 3 The Sāmānids. 207
Appendix 4 The fur trade. 209
Glossary. 211
Bibliography. 214
Notes. 222
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