Saladin : the Muslim warrior who defended his people
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
Saladin : the Muslim warrior who defended his people
AUTHOR:
Geyer, Flora, 1958-
ISBN:
9780792255352
PUBLICATION_INFO:
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, 2006
PHYSICAL_DESC:
64 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
SERIES:
National Geographic world history biographies
SERIES_TITLE:
National Geographic world history biographies
GENERAL_NOTE:
Includes bibliographical references and index
ABSTRACT:
Presents an illustrated biography Saladin, from his birth into a prominent Kurdish family in Tikrit, Mesopotamia, in 1138, through his wars to regain holy lands in and around Jerusalem, to his death in Damascus on March 4, 1193
SUBJECT_TERM:
SUBJECT:
| Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, 1137-1193 -- Juvenile literature |
| Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, 1137-1193 |
| Crusades -- Juvenile literature |
| Kings, queens, rulers, etc. -- Biography |
| Crusades |
| Egypt -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
| Syria -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
BIBSUMMARY:
Presents an illustrated biography Saladin, from his birth into a prominent Kurdish family in Tikrit, Mesopotamia, in 1138, through his wars to regain holy lands in and around Jerusalem, to his death in Damascus on March 4, 1193