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| The Islamic Heartlands in the |
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| • | The Abbasid
Empire disintegrated between the 9th and |
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| 13th
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| • | Peasant
revolts and slavery increased. |
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| • | Despite the
artistic and intellectual creativity of the age, |
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| the position
of women eroded. |
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