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This book examines why trading emporia emerged in early Medieval Northern Europe. It demonstrates that the history of emporia is closely linked to the expansion of maritime trade, colonization, piracy, and warfare - the basis for what we know today as the Viking Age.
This book draws on hieroglyphic texts, imagery, and archaeological finds to reconstruct interactions through which the Classic Maya exchanged knowledge about their hieroglyphic script and how to use it. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.
Throughout Islamic history, Muslim jurists have prohibited sex between men. Tracing Muslim discourses across the first five centuries of... Læs mere
Originally published in 1938, this book was the first to cover the history of geographical thought. It discusses the development of medieval earth-knowledge as it was... Læs mere
During the years 1175–1425, English society developed in many ways. First published in 1979, England 1175–1425 offers an ideal introduction to the period, presenting as it does a view... Læs mere
First published in 1969, Conflict and Stability in Fifteenth-Century England is a study of a much neglected and misinterpreted century of English history—the century of the Wars of the Roses which, the author shows, had only a comparatively small effect on English life.
Analyses Fatimid ideology through the inscriptions of al-?akim mosque.
An Open Access edition will be available on the Liverpool University Press website on publication, thanks to funding from the Arts... Læs mere
Both these highly influential accounts have shaped understandings of the role of women in conquest dynasty courts for centuries, yet both can be shown to be forgeries, dating to the late Ming dynasty.
By offering a fresh look at the main sources for Willibrord’s life, the book explores how Insular clerics shaped their... Læs mere