The Story Of Cairo
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ISBN10: 1163445177
ISBN13: 9781163445174
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.55
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163445174
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.55
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Story of Cairo is a comprehensive historical account of the city of Cairo, Egypt, written by Stanley Lane-Poole. The book provides a detailed exploration of the city's rich history, from its early origins as a small settlement to its current status as a major cultural and economic hub of the Middle East. Lane-Poole delves into the city's architecture, art, religion, and politics, offering a multifaceted perspective on Cairo's development over the centuries. The book covers key events in Cairo's history, including its role as the capital of the Fatimid Caliphate, the arrival of the Mamluks, and the city's transformation under Ottoman rule. The author also explores the city's cultural heritage, highlighting the importance of its mosques, museums, and other landmarks. The Story of Cairo is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the Middle East, and provides a unique insight into the development of one of the world's most vibrant and dynamic cities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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