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Early and medieval Kurdistan

Kurds in the medieval Islamic world

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Before you begin The Kurdish Cooperation Organization is a federation of communities that learn from one another. It is not a university, claims no public authority and serves no government, party or faith body.Contested subject

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Sources

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  1. Piotr Sosnowski (2022). Path Dependence from Proxy Agent to De Facto State: A History of ‘Strategic Exploitation’ of the Kurds as a Context of the Iraqi Kurdistan Security Policy. International Journal of Conflict and Violence (IJCV). DOI 10.11576/ijcv-5688
  2. The Cambridge History of the Kurds (2021). Cambridge University Press eBooks. DOI 10.1017/9781108623711
  3. Gerald Martin Maclean (2019). British Travellers, the Kurds, and Kurdistan: a brief literary history, c. 1520-1673. Kurdish Studies. DOI 10.33182/ks.v7i2.461
  4. Cihat Yilmaz (2026). History and National Consciousness: A Critical Analysis of Kurdish Nationalist Historical Narratives. International Journal of Kurdish Studies. DOI 10.21600/ijoks.1870377
  5. Zyad M. NURİ (2022). POLITICAL HISTORY OF THE DE-FACTO KURDISTAN REGION-IRAQ. Kurdiname. DOI 10.55106/kurdiname.1081809

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01About this course

Part of Early and medieval Kurdistan. This A narrower topic within a discipline. studies the Zagros and Taurus from early history through the medieval Kurdish dynasties and emirates.

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Early and medieval Kurdistan

02What happens next

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04Who teaches it

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05More from Early and medieval Kurdistan

06Further reading

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  1. Path Dependence from Proxy Agent to De Facto State: A History of ‘Strategic Exploitation’ of the Kurds as a Context of the Iraqi Kurdistan Security Policy

    Piotr Sosnowski · 2022 · International Journal of Conflict and Violence (IJCV)

    ArticleDataCiteDOAJOpen accessCC-BY-ND-2.0

  2. The Cambridge History of the Kurds

    2021 · Cambridge University Press eBooks

    BookOpenAlex

  3. British Travellers, the Kurds, and Kurdistan: a brief literary history, c. 1520-1673

    Gerald Martin Maclean · 2019 · Kurdish Studies

    ArticleCrossref

  4. History and National Consciousness: A Critical Analysis of Kurdish Nationalist Historical Narratives

    Cihat Yilmaz · 2026 · International Journal of Kurdish Studies

    ArticleCrossrefOpenAIRE

  5. POLITICAL HISTORY OF THE DE-FACTO KURDISTAN REGION-IRAQ

    Zyad M. NURİ · 2022 · Kurdiname

    ArticleCrossref

Sources, licences and fetch dates: Crossref (Metadata facts, any use; abstracts may be publisher-owned and are never shown), 2026-10-23; DataCite (CC0 1.0 (DataCite metadata)), 2026-10-23; DOAJ (Metadata CC0 1.0 (DOAJ); articles under their own open licences), 2026-10-23; OpenAIRE (CC BY 4.0 (OpenAIRE Graph)), 2026-10-23; OpenAlex (CC0-1.0 data; metered API (free key)), 2026-10-23.

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APA

The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. (2026). Kurds in the medieval Islamic world. kurds.global. https://kurds.global/learn/catalogue/kurds-in-the-medieval-islamic-world/

Chicago

The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. 2026. “Kurds in the Medieval Islamic World.” kurds.global. https://kurds.global/learn/catalogue/kurds-in-the-medieval-islamic-world/.

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@misc{kco2026_learn_catalogue_kurds_in_the_medieval_islamic_world,
	author = {{The Kurdish Cooperation Organization}},
	year = {2026},
	note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0},
	title = {Kurds in the medieval {Islamic} world},
	url = {https://kurds.global/learn/catalogue/kurds-in-the-medieval-islamic-world/},
	howpublished = {https://kurds.global/learn/catalogue/kurds-in-the-medieval-islamic-world/},
}

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