John Joseph Saunders

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John Joseph Saunders (born June 17, 1910 in Alphington , † November 25, 1972 ) was a British historian who dealt mainly with Islamic history of the Middle Ages and the history of Asia . He studied at the University of Exeter and was a lecturer at the University of Canterbury .

Publications (selection)

  • 1961: A History of Medieval Islam
  • 1962: Aspects of the Crusades
  • 1966: The Muslim World on the Eve of Europe's Expansion
  • 1971: The History of the Mongol Conquests
  • 1977: Muslims and Mongols: Essays on Medieval Asia

Individual evidence

  1. ^ GC Petersen (ed.): Who's Who in New Zealand (AH & AW Reed, 1971), p. 295.
personal data
SURNAME Saunders, John Joseph
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Saunders, JJ
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British historian
DATE OF BIRTH June 17, 1910
PLACE OF BIRTH Alphington
DATE OF DEATH November 25, 1972