Migration in the Medieval Mediterranean

✍ Scribed by Sarah Davis-Secord

Publisher: ARC, Amsterdam University Press
Year: 2021
Tongue: English
Leaves: 119
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Rather than divide the medieval Mediterranean into "Christian Europe" and "Muslim North Africa," this book presents the region as a single, mutually influenced, interconnected whole.

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