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Saudi Aramco World : An Elephant for Charlemagne - 1 views

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World History Caliphate Franks middle east European History Europe

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  • Eric Beckman on 12 Sep 18
     
    Story of the Abbasid Caliph Harun al-Rashid giving an elephant to Charlemagne through diplomats sent from the Frankish Kingdom to the Abbasid capital in Baghdad
Eric Beckman

A global view on Long Late Antiquity, 300-800 AD | Johannes Preiser-Kapeller - Academia... - 2 views

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World History Eurasia Byzantize Empire Tang China Caliphate Abbasid

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  • Eric Beckman on 22 Oct 18
     
    Compares Frankish Kingdom with Abbasid Caliphate, Tang China, and the Byzantine Empire. Show's the Franks as the least developed state. Excellent opening anecdote about the failure of a Frankish canal.
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