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Paul M. Cobb
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Usama ibn Munqidh
Warrior-Poet of the Age of Crusades
By Paul M. Cobb
Usama Ibn Munqidh (1095-1188) was a Syrian poet and warrior whose life coincided with some of the most dramatic moments in Islamic history: the invasion of the Turks into the Middle East, the collapse of the Shi'ite political power, and above all, the coming of the Crusades. Often at the frontlin...
