TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gordon,Matthew
TI  - The breaking of a thousand swords: a history of the Turkish military of Samarra, A.H. 200-275/815-889 C.E. 
SN  - 0791447952 (alk. paper)
AV  - DS79.9.S3 G67 2001
U1  - 956.7/4 21
PY  - 2001///
CY  - Albany
PB  - State University of New York Press
KW  - Oghuz (Turkic people)
KW  - Iraq
KW  - Sهamarrهa®
KW  - History
KW  - Islamic Empire
KW  - Soldiers
KW  - History, Military
KW  - 750-1258
KW  - Samarra (Iraq)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-291) and index
ER  -