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Siculo Arabic more books like this

by Professor Dionisius Agius

The development of the Siculo Arabic group of varieties in the early medieval period took place at a time when Sicily was a cross-road of two major cultures, the Latin and the Byzantine. Palermo was a melting pot of linguistic contacts - Romance, Greek and Arabic. The question of language use in Sicily under both the Islamic (213-485/827-1091) and ...

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Across the Mediterranean Frontiers: Trade, Politics and Religion, 650-1450 Ad more books like this

by Professor Dionisius Agius (Editor), Ian Richard Netton (Editor)

This is the first book is a series arising from the annual Leeds International Medieval Congress. It contains selected papers from the 1995 and 1996 conferences, based around David Abulafia's keynote address on The Impact of the Orient: Economic Interactions between East and West in the Medieval Mediterranean'. As well as a whole multitude of ...

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Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman: People of the Dhow

Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman: People of the Dhow more books like this

by A Agius Dionisius

This book is a study of the seafaring communities of the Arabian Gulf and Oman in the past 150 years. It analyses the significance of the dhow and how coastal communities interacted throughout their long tradition of seafaring. In addition to archival material, the work is based on extensive field research in which the voices of seamen were ...

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Classic Ships of Islam: From Mesopotamia to the Indian Ocean

Classic Ships of Islam: From Mesopotamia to the Indian Ocean more books like this

by Professor Dionisius Agius

Drawing upon Arabic literary sources, iconographic evidence and archaeological finds, this book examines trade, port towns, ship construction, seamanship, ship typology and their historical development in the Western Indian Ocean, focussing on the Medieval Islamic period but including earlier sources.

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The Arab Influence in Medieval Europe: Folia Scholastica Mediterranea

The Arab Influence in Medieval Europe: Folia Scholastica Mediterranea more books like this

by Professor Dionisius Agius, Dionisius A Aguis (Editor), Richard Hitchcock (Editor)

A collection of essays covering a diverse range of topics with an underlying theme of the contact and the interaction between the Arabs and Europe during the medieval period.

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Arabic literary works as a source of documentation for technical terms of the material culture more books like this

by Dionisius A. Agius

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In the Wake of the Dhow: The Arabian Gulf and Oman

In the Wake of the Dhow: The Arabian Gulf and Oman more books like this

by Dionisius A Agius

The Arabian dhow, with its characteristic features, is one of the most evocative images of the Gulf, the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean. The great cargo dhows represented a flourishing trade which stretched from the Mediterranean up to China in the time of the Portuguese and the Dutch from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries. When the pearling ...

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