16. The Early Middle Ages, 284--1000: The Splendor of the Abbasid Period
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Hand-picked by a BrighterTube curator · found via University / institutional lecture channels · 92% confidenceTeaches the Abbasid caliphate and its cultural flowering in Baghdad. Paul Freedman's Yale survey is a clear, well-paced and widely recommended introduction to late antiquity and the early medieval world.
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Yale Early Middle Ages, lecture 16: The Abbasid caliphate and its cultural flowering in Baghdad.
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