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| 9th Century in Asia: Zanj Rebellion, Great Anti-Buddhist Persecution, Justanid, 856 Damghan Earthquake, Tripartile Struggle | ||
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| 出版日期 | 2010.09.15 |
| 頁次 | 28 |
| 出版者 | Books LLC |
| 出版者網址 | http://booksllc.net/ |
| 出版地 | Memphis, TN, US [曼非斯, 田納西州, 美國] |
| 資料類型 | 書籍=Book |
| 使用語言 | 英文=English |
| 摘要 | Chapters: Zanj Rebellion, Great Anti-Buddhist Persecution, Justanid, 856 Damghan Earthquake, Tripartile Struggle. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 26. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Note: The Zanj Rebellion was not a single revolt but a series of small revolts that eventually culminated to a large revolt. This article details the largest revolt led by Ali bin Muhammad. The Zanj Revolt took place near the city of Basra, located in southern Iraq over a period of fifteen years (869-883 AD). It grew to involve over 500,000 slaves who were imported from across the Muslim empire and claimed over tens of thousands of lives in lower Iraq . The revolt was said to have been led by Ali ibn Muhammad, who claimed to be a descendent of Caliph Ali ibn Abu Talib. Several historians, such as Al-Tabari and Al-Masudi, consider this revolt one of the most vicious and brutal uprising out of the many disturbances that plagued the Abbasid central government. The Zanj revolt helped Ahmad ibn Tulun to create an independent state in Egypt. It is only after defeating the Zanj Revolt that the Abbassids were able to turn their attention to Egypt, and end the Tulunid dynasty with great destruction. As the plantation economy boomed and the Arabic people became richer during the Muslim Agricultural Revolution, agriculture and other manual labor jobs were thought to be demeaning. The resulting labor shortage led to an increased slave market. It is certain that large numbers of slaves were exported from eastern Africa; the best evidence for this is the magnitude of the Zanj revolt in Iraq in the 9 century, though not all of the slaves involved were Zanj. There is little evidence of what part of eastern Africa the Zanj came from, for the name is here evidently used in its general sense, rather than to designate t...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=2140375 |
| ISBN | 9781157174516 (pbk); 1157174515 (pbk) |
| 點閱次數 | 534 |
| 建檔日期 | 2010.12.27 |
| 更新日期 | 2010.12.27 |
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