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The Red Sea from Byzantium to the Caliphate : AD 500-1000 /

"This book examines the historic process traditionally referred to as the fall of Rome and the rise of Islam from the perspective of the Red Sea, a strategic waterway linking the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean and a distinct region incorporating Africa with Arabia"--Dust jacket flap

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Power, Timothy, 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, 2012.
Edición:[International version]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The late Roman Erythra Thalassa, ca. 325-525
  • Contested hegemony, ca. 525-685
  • The long eighth century, ca. 685-830
  • The early Islamic Bahr al-Qulzum, ca. 830-970
  • The Long late antiquity from the perspective of the Red Sea.