The Story Of The Saracens

""The Story of the Saracens: From the Earliest Times to the Fall of Bagdad"" is a historical book written by Arthur Gilman in 1886. The book chronicles the rise and fall of the Saracen Empire, which was founded by the prophet Muhammad in the 7th century. The author provides a detailed account of the Saracen's conquests, including their expansion into North Africa, Spain, and the Middle East. The book also explores the cultural and religious influences that shaped the Saracen society, including the rise of Islam and the impact of Greek philosophy. The author delves into the political and military strategies employed by the Saracens, including their use of cavalry and their successful siege tactics. The book concludes with the fall of Bagdad in 1258, which marked the end of the Saracen Empire. Overall, ""The Story of the Saracens"" is a comprehensive and informative account of one of the most influential empires in world history.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.