Arabic administration in Norman Sicily : the royal dīwān /
In the late eleventh century, Sicily - originally part of the Islamic world - was captured by Norman, French and Italian adventurers, led by Roger de Hauteville. For the next 150 years, Roger and his descendants ruled the island and its predominantly Arabic-speaking Muslim population. Jeremy Johns...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY, USA :
Cambridge University Press,
2002.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. 'In the time of the Saracens ... '
- 2. 'When first the Normans crossed into Sicily ... '
- 3. 'Our lady, the Regent Adelaide, and our lord, the Count Roger, her son', 1101-30
- 4. The earliest products of the royal diwan, 1130-43
- 5. The jara'id renewed, 1144-5
- 6. The records of the royal diwan. Part I: the jara'id al-rijal
- 7. The records of the royal diwan. Part II: the dafatir al-hudud
- 8. The duties and organisation of the royal diwan, 1141-94
- 9. 'The people of his state'. The 'palace Saracens' and the royal diwan
- 10. The Norman diwan and Fatimid Egypt
- 11. Royal diwan and royal image
- App. 1. Catalogue of diwani documents
- App. 2. Provisional catalogue of private documents
- App. 3. Abu Tillis
- 'Old Wheat-sack'.