Peter M. Holt

Peter Malcolm Holt, FBA (1918–2006) was a historian of the Middle East and Sudan in particular.^[1]

Biography

Holt attended Lord Williams's Grammar School in Thame and went on to study History at University College, Oxford.^[2] He went on to become Professor of the History of the Near and Middle East at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) from 1975-1982.

Works

• Holt, P. M., Egypt and the Fertile Crescent 1516-1922, A Political History (London, 1966).
• Holt, P. M., Studies in the History of the Near East (London, 1973).
• Holt, P. M., Cambridge History of Islam (Cambridge, 1978).
• Holt, P. M., The Age of the Crusades, The Near East from the Eleventh Century to 1517 (London, 1986).
• Holt, P. M., The Crusader States and Their Neighbours, 1098-1291 (Pearson 2004). ISBN 0582369312

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