The House of War: The Struggle Between Christendom and the Caliphate

By: Mayall, Simon

A powerful new history detailing the most significant military clashes between Islam and Christendom over the 1,300 years of the Muslim caliphate.

From the taking of the holy city of Jerusalem in the 7th century AD by Caliph Umar, to the collapse of the Ottoman Empire following the end of World War I, Christian popes, emperors and kings, and Muslim caliphs and sultans were locked in a 1300-year battle for political, military, ideological,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472864336
• ISBN13: 9781472864338
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.3" x 8.7"