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It maps and describes the major trade routes of the time within the muslim world, and discusses distant trading regions such as japan, korea, and china. Meadows of gold, ibn khordadbeh the book of roads and kingdoms. Ibn khordadbeh was the son of a governor and general of the abbasids the abdallah referred to above. His father was the ruler of tabarestan, modern mazandaran, nut he himself was a director of posts and intelligence.

Around 846847ce ibn khordadbeh wrote kitab al masalik w al mamalik the book of roads and kingdoms with the second edition of the book being published in 885ce. A series of public programs as well as a book published by sternberg press, will. His father was a zoroastrian who converted into islam in abbasid era. In this work, ibn khordadbeh described the various peoples and provinces of the abbasid caliphate. But we did not include all the slavic references made by this author. Working as a postmaster general, he got to know the roads and caravanserai like a back of his hands. Book of roads and kingdoms ibn khordadbeh, written in the late 9th. Along with maps, the book also includes descriptions of the land. They transport from the west eunuchs, female slaves, boys, brocade, castor, marten and other furs, and swords. Hannah montana songs from and inspired by the hit tv series 9780748752904 0748752900 stanley thornes primary literacy big blue story book. Book of roads and kingdoms ibn khordadbeh wikipedia. It is sometimes confused with a work by the same name written in the ninth century by ibn khordadbeh. The book of roads and kingdoms is a 9thcentury geography text by the persian geographer ibn khordadbeh. Here we complete the slavic excerpts from his book of roads and countries or the book of roads and provinces or, as it is also known, kitab almasalik wa lmamalik.

Book of roads and kingdoms or book of highways and kingdoms arabic. Guantanamo bay detainment camp in cuba between january 2002 and july 2004. These merchants speak arabic, persian, roman, the frank, spanish, and slav languages. Book of the roads and kingdoms abu alqasim ibn khordadbeh, m. They journey from west to east, from east to west, partly on land, partly by sea. Roads and kingdoms ibn khordadbeh, written in the late 9th century by ibn. Book of roads and kingdoms ibn khordadbeh the book of roads and kingdoms, kitab almasalik wal mamalik is a 9thcentury geography text by the persian geographer ibn khordadbeh. Almasaalik wa almamaalik iran blog fotros travel agency. The cuban missile crisis put the world at the precipice of total nuclear war. St marks eve mount sopris henry preserved smith arthur seldon. William henry andrews basil sesame park cuban american national foundation. Ibn khordadbeh was a persian geographer in 9 th century. Book of roads and kingdoms or book of highways and kingdoms is the name of an.