A. C. S. Peacock Explained

Andrew Charles Spencer Peacock FBA is a British historian and author. He specializes in the histories of the Seljuk Empire^[1] and Ottoman Empire.

Life

He was born and raised in Hampshire, England. He completed his PhD in Oriental Studies at the University of Cambridge.^[2]

Career

He is currently a professor of history at the University of St. Andrews.^[3] Peacock is a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London and a Fellow of the British Academy.^[4]

Bibliography

His books include:

• Mediaeval Islamic Historiography and Political Legitimacy: Bal'ami's Tarikhnamah; Routledge (2007)^[5]
• The Frontiers of the Ottoman World (ed.); Oxford University Press for the British Academy (2009)^{[6] [7] [8]}
• Early Seljuq History: A New Interpretation; Routledge (2010)^[9]
• The Seljuks of Anatolia: Court and Society in the Medieval Middle East (ed. with Sara Nur Yıldız); I.B. Tauris (2013)^{[10] [11]}
• The Great Seljuk Empire; The Edinburgh History of the Islamic Empires, Edinburgh University Press (2015)
• Islam and Christianity in Medieval Anatolia (ed. with Bruno De Nicola and Sara Nur Yıldız); Ashgate Publishing (2015)^[12]
• Medieval Central Asia and the Persianate World: Iranian Tradition and Islamic Civilisation (ed. with D. G. Tor); I.B. Tauris (2015)
• Court and Cosmos: The Great Age of the Seljuqs (with Sheila R. Canby, Deniz Beyazit, and Martina Rugiadi); Metropolitan Museum of Art (2016)^[13]

External links

• University of St. Andrews
• Edinburgh University Press

Notes and References

1. News: Art Review: The Met Explores an Islamic Dynasty's All-Embracing Big Tent . Ken . Johnson . . 9 June 2016 . 31 May 2018.
2. Web site: A. C. S. Peacock . . 31 May 2018.
3. Web site: Research portal > Researchers > Andrew Charles Spencer Peacock . . 31 May 2018.
4. Web site: Fellows Directory > Prof Andrew Peacock . The Society of Antiquaries . 22 January 2023.
5. Mancini-Lander. Derek J.. January 2016. 10.1515/islam-2016-0048. 2. Der Islam. A.C.S. Peacock, Mediaeval Islamic Historiography and Political Legitimacy: Balʿamī's Tārīkhnāma. 93.
6. Kastritsis . Dimitris J. . 2011 . The Frontiers of the Ottoman World . Journal of Arabian Studies . 1 . 2 . 270–272 . 10.1080/21534764.2011.628501. 177329499 .
7. Imber. Colin. 2010. Reviewed Work: The Frontiers of the Ottoman World. (Proceedings of the British Academy) by A. C. S. PEACOCK. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. 73. 3. 540–541. 40963332. 10.1017/s0041977x10000492. 161277320.
8. The Frontiers of the Ottoman World by A.C.S. Peacock. Christine. Woodhead. The English Historical Review. 126. 520. June 2011. 681–683. 41238744. 10.1093/ehr/cer120.
9. Andrew C. S. Peacock: Early Seljūq History: A New Interpretation (Routledge Studies in the History of Iran and Turkey). George. Lane. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. 74. 2. 2011. 326–328. 41287963. 10.1017/s0041977x11000188. 163140569.
10. Malagaris . George . 2016 . The Seljuks of Anatolia: Court and Society in the Medieval Middle East Edited by A. C. S. Peacock and Sara Nur Yıldız . Journal of Islamic Studies . 27 . 2 . 235–237 . 10.1093/jis/etv109.
11. The Seljuks of Anatolia: Court and Society in the Medieval Middle East by A.C.S. Peacock and Sara Nur Yıldız, editors. Rudi Paul. Lindner. Bustan: The Middle East Book Review. 4. 2. 2013. 190–195. 10.1163/18785328-13040212.
12. Michel . Thomas . 2016 . Islam and Christianity in Medieval Anatolia . Islam and Christian–Muslim Relations . 27 . 4 . 520–522 . 10.1080/09596410.2016.1186356. 147865361 .
13. Morton . Nicholas . 2017 . Court and Cosmos: The Great Age of the Seljuqs . Al-Masāq . 29 . 1 . 88–89 . 10.1080/09503110.2016.1275631. 164719707 .