Middle East: Slavery — Markus Wiener Publishers

Subject: Middle East: Slavery

The Revolt of African Slaves in Iraq in the 3rd/9th Century
	Popovic, Alexandre (introduction by Henry Louis Gates) Subject: Africa, Middle East, History of Slavery	The revolt of African slaves in Iraq from 869 to 883 C.E.* – the revolt of the Zanj – was one of the great rebellions of world history and the first major uprising in the history of the African diaspora. … More Information