The Moorish guard of the Kings of Castile (1410-1467) /

The kings of Castile maintained a personal cavalry guard through much of the fifteenth century, consisting of practicing Muslims and converts to Christianity. This privileged Muslim elite provides an interesting case-study to propose new theories about voluntary conversion from Christianity to Islam...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Echevarria, Ana
Otros Autores: Beagles, Martin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Español
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Colección:Medieval and early modern Iberian world ; v. 36.
Temas:
Spain. > Guardia Real > History.
Spain. > Guardia Real
Guards troops > Spain > History.
Muslims > Spain > History.
Christianity and other religions > Islam.
Garde (Militaires) > Espagne > Histoire.
Musulmans > Espagne > Histoire.
Christianisme > Relations > Islam.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Christianity
Guards troops
Interfaith relations
Islam
Muslims
Castile (Spain) > History.
Castille (Espagne) > Histoire.
Spain
Spain > Castile
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Christians, mudejars and Granadans : three sides of one political reality
  • The Moorish knights, from the frontier to the court
  • The king's "foreign" guard
  • The conversion of the Moorish knights
  • The dissolution of the Moorish guard
  • Documentary appendix.

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