al-Kāmil fī at-tārīkh
work by Ibn al-Athīr
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…history of the world, al-Kāmil fī al-tārīkh (“The Complete History”), starting with the creation of Adam. Long a standard work, this history has been criticized in the 20th century for being somewhat derivative. He also wrote a history of the atabegs (former Seljuq army officers who founded dynasties) of…
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