Index of Names and Places

Aachen 14, 257, 259–260, 261, 263, 264, al-Ḥaḍar al-Asfal 179 265, 266, 268, 270, 272, 274, 276, 279, al-Firdaws 357 280–287, 289–290, 291, 292, 297–298, al-Ḥadath 164 299–300, 304–313, 317, 372–373, al-Juraf 173 374, 375 al-Khaṭīb al-Baghdādī 360 ʿAbbāsid 3–4, 36, 38–39, 43–44, al-Mahdī 167 100, 101–103, 118, 160–161, 164–165, 166–168, al-Manṣūr 102, 105, 106, 108, 164, 165, 174, 175, 177–179, 291–292, 315–318, 351–370, 179, 356 371–376 al-Maṣṣīṣa 164 ʿAbd al-Malik 165, 166, 167, 180, 219 al-Māwardī 39 ʿAbd al-Muʾmin 113 al-Maʾmūn 38, 166 ʿAbd al-Rahmān iii 105–106 al-Muqaddasī 353 ʿAbd al-Raḥmān b. Abī Bakra 169 al-Muqtadir 270, 275, 357, 359, 360, 362, ʿAbd al-Wahhāb b. Ibrāhīm 178 364, 366, 367, 374 ʿAbd Allāh b. al-ʿAbbās 162 al-Mutawakkil 356 ʿAbd Allāh b. ʿAlī 179 al-Muʿizz 105, 106, 109, 111–112, 118 ʿAbd Allāh, son of ʿAmr b. al-ʿĀṣ 173, 178, al-Muʿtaḍid 357 179 al-Muʿtamid 357 Abū al-ʿAbbās as-Saffāḥ 362 al-Naqlun 327 Abū Hāshim b. Mukhallad b. al-Nuʿmān 105–109, 111–112, 116 Muḥammad 178 al-Rabīʿ b. Yūnus 165 Abū Ṭāwus 180 al-Raqqa 317 Abū Thawr 180 al-Ṣābiʾ 351, 352, 353, 362, 364, 368 Abū Yūsuf al-Anṣārī 160, 174, 175 al-Saffāḥ 164, 166, 178 Abū Zakariyyā al-Azdī 177 al-Saqaṭī 41–43 Abū ʿUbayd al-Qāsim ibn Sallām 175 al-Shāfiʿī 172 Abū ʿUbayda b. al-Jarrāḥ 354 al-Shaybānī 101 Abūʾl-ʿAbbās (al-Saffāḥ) 178–179 al-Ṭabarī, ʿAbbāsid historian 289, 292, Accursius 92, 93, 94 315–317 Acemetes 338 al-Tāj 357, 359 Acre 332 al-Thaʿlabī 352, 362 Adalbert of Magdeburg 274, 281, 282, al-Thurayyā, palace of 357 303, 310 al-Walīd i 167, 353 Ademar of Chabanne 285 al-Walīd II 369 Admirable Mountain, Syria 335–336 al-Zubayr b. al-ʿAwwām 173, 175 Aeneas 60 Alemannia 307, 311 Agobard of Lyon 274 Aleppo 334 Aḥmad al-Naṣr 38 230, 242 Aḥmad b. Zuhayr 178 Alexander III, pope 87, 89 Ahmet Cevdet Pasha 98 Alexandria 326–329, 339 al-Andalus 32, 38, 41, 43, 44, 45, 46, 48, 228, 347–348 99, 100, 114, 181, 359, 379, 394, 408, 417, 419 Alfonso II, king of Aragon 150 al-Azmeh 99, 107, 351, 352, 362 Alfonso x the Wise, king of Castile al-Balādhurī 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 95, 117 173, 176 Alfred, king of Wessex 16, 266, 272, 279

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Almohad dynasty 4, 14, 103, 112–118 Bālis 165–167, 171 43–44 Balkans 191, 198, 336, 348 Alps 302, 310, 311 Balqāʾ of Jordan 171 Alsace 297, 307 Bamberg 260 Amorian of Byzantium 184– Banī Wāʾil 178 188, 189, 190, 192, 193, 208–209 Banū Burayḍa 180 Amorium, Phygia 189 Banū Naḍīr 172–173 Amr b. al-ʿĀṣ 173, 405 Banūʾl-ʿAbbās 180 Amun, St, of Nitria 326–327 Banuʾl-Ḥabḥāb 179–180 Anastasius i, Byzantine 185– Bartholemew of Capua, jurist 96 186, 332, 335, Bartlett, Robert 143, 316, 319 Anastasius II, Byzantine Basil i, Byzantine emperor 185, 193, 343 emperor 193–194 Basil II, Byzantine emperor 192, 217, Anclae, near Carthage 277 225, 276 Andreas de Isernia 96 Basil of Caesarea, St 321, 332 Andrew of Mt Athos 343 Basilikis-Petritzos 349 Angevin dynasty 95–96 Basiliskos 335 Anglo-Saxons 149, 262, 312–313 Basra, Iraq 163, 165, 168–169, 172, 176, 181 Ansari tribe 175–176 Bāṭinis 104 Ansegis 79, 81 Batzokoba, see Bachkovo Anthony, St 322–326 Benedetto da Isernia 96 Antioch 164, 333–336 Benedictine order 262 Apasios Pakourianos 348–349 Berbers 105, 113 Aphrodito, Egypt 206 Kutāma Berbers 104 ʿAqīq 176 Masmuda Berber 113 Armeniacs, theme of 213, 226 Bernardus Papiensis 84–86 Arnulf of Carinthia 308 Beseler, Georg 76 Asenovgrad, 349 Bethlehem 175, 330, 332 Asia Minor 199, 336, 344–345 Bithynia 340, 342 Athanasius, St, patriarch of Bloch, Marc 128–135 Alexandria 322, 323–325 Bodman, palace of 281 Athanasius of Emesa, jurist 65 Boethius 273, 381 Athanasius the Athonite 342, 344–346 Bohoras of S. Asia 112 Athens, Agora of 191 Bologna 62, 73, 84, 90, 92, 93, 95, 96–97 Athos, see Boniface VIII, pope 87, 89 Attigny, palace of 274, 286–287, 299, 302 Boskytion 341 Augustine, St 11, 288 Bosphorus 335 Augustus, emperor 60 Bouleuteria 344 Avars 338 Bourdieu, Pierre 5, 25, 35, 50, 53, 233, 234, Averroes 115–116 240, 247 Ayn Zarba al-Rashīd 164 Breisach 288, 303 Azd 180 Brun, duke of Lotharingia 310 Brunner, Otto 11, 146 Bāb al-ʿĀmma 360 Bulgaria, Bulgarian 223, 349 Bachkovo, monastery 349 Burgundy, Burgundian 92, 301, 338 Baghdad 36, 38, 165, 167, 171, 264, 265, 270, Bursa metropolis 342 289, 292, 317–318, 351, 355–358, 359–360, Būṣīr 178 365–366, 369, 371–372, 373–374, 375 Butera 247 Balīkh, river 167 Buyid rulers 368