TY - BOOK AU - Leadbeater, Tim AU - Whittock , Martyn TI - Islamic empires 600-1650 SN - 9780340812006 AV - PZ7 U1 - 907 PY - 2004/// CY - London PB - Hodder Education , KW - Islamic History KW - non-fiction N2 - This book includes all the features of the bestselling Hodder History series which is up-to-date, motivating, differentiated and flexible. It covers the rise and fall of Islamic Empires from c600 to c1650 including chapters on: The Dawn of Islam; The Empire Unfurls; Islamic Civilisation; Holy Wars; The Mughal Empire. Investigations which encourage pupils to become historical detectives and develop their enquiry skills are on fascinating topics such as: The Life of Women; Survival Skills for Rulers; Salah-ad-Din and Richard the Lionheart. As well as promoting historical skills this book integrates literacy through its guidance on extended answer questions ER -