The Alawi legacy of heroes: from medieval history to the Syrian Civil War

Yaron Friedman

doi:10.1080/00263206.2022.2044317

The Alawi legacy of heroes: from medieval history to the Syrian Civil War

Yaron Friedman

Department of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies

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Abstract

The aim of this article is to provide evidence that the legacy of the Nu?ayr?- ?Alaw? Heroes has continued from medieval times to the present, where we can see it in the ongoing civil war in Syria Supplemental data for this article is available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00263206.2022.2044317.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	103-125
Number of pages	23
Journal	Middle Eastern Studies
Volume	59
Issue number	1
Early online date	17 Feb 2022
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/00263206.2022.2044317
State	Published - 15 Mar 2022

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Keywords

Alawis
Civil war
Nusayris
Suheil al-Hasan
Syria

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Geography, Planning and Development
Cultural Studies
History
Sociology and Political Science

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