Claude Cahen

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Claude Cahen (1909 - 1991) was a French orientalist. He specialized in the studies of the Islamic Middle Ages, Muslim sources about the Crusades, and social history of the medieval Islamic society (works on Futuwa orders).

In 1954 he published "An Introduction to the First Crusade" in the Oxford journal Past and Present. [1]

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  1. ^ Past and Present -- Table of Contents (1954, 6). Retrieved on March 9, 2006.


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