Perched on the Shoulders of Giants?: Looking at the Almohad Empire in the Hafsid Chronicles

Our contribution tackles the ideological aspect of "legacy" developed in the pro-Hafsid legitimizing discourse. The court historiographers pretended that their patrons had deserved and inherited the throne of Ifrīqiya. We shall see how they sketched a genealogy of founding fathers—Abū Ḥafṣ...

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Main Author: Garnier, Sébastien (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2018]
In: Arabica
Year: 2018, Volume: 65, Issue: 5/6, Pages: 563-596
Further subjects:B Historiographie
B Ifrīqiya
B Historiography
B Legitimization
B légitimation
B Hafsides
B Almohades
B Hafsids
B Almohads
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