Mohamad El-Merheb

The paperback edition of my monograph, “ Political Thought in the Mamluk Period: The Unnecessary Caliphate”,  will be available as of November and can now be pre-ordered. Thank you @EdinburghUP

📖✨ #newissue out now! Crusades, Volume 24, Issue 2 (2025) 👉 Explore the full issue here: tandfonline.com/toc/rcru20/cur… #crusades #middleages #history #sscle #crusadingstudies #medievalhistory #historiography #newissue #scholarship

Fresh off the press! It’s been exhilarating seeing something I’ve worked on for more than 10 years finally out in print and in my hands. If you are interested, you can use the code NEW30 for a 30% discount. Please also ask your library to acquire a copy! edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-preaching…

Registration for the SSCLE Conference in Porto is now open 📝🌍 You can register at: crusadespayment.online

@dusuncetarihii @klasikyayinlari Thank you @dusuncetarihii !

Yeni Kitap (Çeviri)/New Book: Mohamad El-Merheb'in @ElMerhebMohamad "Political Thought in the Mamluk Period: The Unnecessary Caliphate" isiml kitabı, "Memlük Dönemi Siyaset Düşüncesi: Hilafetin Gündemden Düşmesi" başlığıyla çevrilmiş. @klasikyayinlari klasikyayinlari.com/Kitap/12253/me…

Very happy see my book translated! Thank you to all those involved in the translation and publication process @klasikyayinlari @EdinburghUP

YENİ! Mohamad El-Merheb'in "Memlük Dönemi Siyaset Düşüncesi: Hilafetin Gündemden Düşmesi" raflarda sizlerle buluşuyor!

@MargrietHoogvli @Medievalists Thank you Margriet!

@ElMerhebMohamad @Medievalists Congratulations Mohamad, also with your new job!

Thank you @Medievalists !

@NicholasMorto11 @EdinburghUP I hope you enjoy reading the book! Thanks @NicholasMorto11

wrote: cambridge.org/core/journals/… Michael A. Cook: A History of the Muslim World: From Its Origins to the Dawn of Modernity Book Review @BulletinOfSOAS

New by @JWilson_History, "Curating the enemy? Re-reading the Recueil des historiens des croisades: historiens orientaux" #abstract" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

@sashargs Your voice, like your important research, is needed, Sasha.

I usually avoid making public statements that could be considered political, but as an academic, it is sometimes important to step outside one's comfort zone. trouw.nl/cs-b48ad494/

Mohamad El-Merheb @ElMerhebMohamad reviews 'Medieval Syria and the Onset of the Crusades: The Political World of Bilad al-Sham, 1050–1128', by James Wilson @JWilson_History academic.oup.com/ehr/advance-ar… @EdinburghUP

Look forward to welcoming @FacultyofArtsUG: S Mourad(Smith College) J Phillips(Royal Holloway) T Azhari(Helwan) P Cobb(Pennsylvania) A Mallett(Waseda) P Chevedden(TexasAustin) N Hodgson(NottinghamTrent) WV Bekkum(Groningen) K Hirschler(Hamburg)& other leading #crusades historians

"Medieval Syria & the Onset of the Crusades" by James Wilson is a rich, comprehensive & coherent survey of Syria before & after the Seljuq & Frankish invasions that succeeds in sketching its complex political, religious & linguistic medieval landscape. doi.org/10.1093/ehr/ce…

More on Louis IX’s defeat & capture in Egypt, the battle on the Nile, the Mamluk coup agst Turanshah & the so-called Kurdish-Turkish split in the Ayyubid Egyptian army in “Louis IX & the Transition from Ayyubid to Mamluk Sultanate Part II” (OA, Crusades) tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

How did the Byzantines respond to the “military pilgramages” of the Medieval age? Well... @Jonatha63836285 has you covered in the New Oxford Illustrated History of the Crusades pure.royalholloway.ac.uk/en/publication… @OxUniPress @RoyalHolloway @_RHResearch #RoyalHolloway #Crusades #Byzantium

Contrasting Crusader Kings: Frederick II vs. Louis IX in Arabic Accounts , by @ElMerhebMohamad medievalists.net/2024/08/contra… #crusades #medieval

The changing reputation of Saladin in the Latin West, c. 1170 to c. 1220 by Jonathan Phillips #abstract" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…