tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6760875.post6660231406952070604..comments2023-11-02T10:29:04.103+00:00Comments on Egyptology News: Book Review: Coptic Identity and Ayyubid Politics in Egypt (1218 -- 1250)Andiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03342690442454499340noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6760875.post-12264588004083367762010-07-18T21:02:59.335+01:002010-07-18T21:02:59.335+01:00Hi Gordon. It is a very good question but I haven...Hi Gordon. It is a very good question but I haven't read the book myself (the review was Jill Kamil's from Al Ahram Weekly) and my reading list is too long at the moment to add it to the pile :-). Perhaps someone else will be able to get back to you. AndieAndiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03342690442454499340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6760875.post-51038532358030979602010-07-18T19:19:04.416+01:002010-07-18T19:19:04.416+01:00Does the book make much comment on the crusades? T...Does the book make much comment on the crusades? There were two full scale Catholic invasions of Egypt in the period in question (the Fifth and Seventh Crusades) and these must have had some consequences for Copts.Gordon Napierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01374065314604533766noreply@blogger.com