Forgotten Frontier - A History of the Sixteenth-Century Ibero-African Frontier

Informationen zum Autor Andrew C. Hess is professor of diplomacy and director of the Program for Southwest Asia and Islamic Civilization at Tufts University. Klappentext The 16th-century Mediterranean witnessed the expansion of European and Middle Eastern civilizations in the guises of the Hapsburg monarchy and the Ottoman empire. This title considers the relations between these two dynasties in light of the social, economic, and political affairs at the frontiers between North Africa and the Iberian peninsula. Zusammenfassung The 16th-century Mediterranean witnessed the expansion of European and Middle Eastern civilizations in the guises of the Hapsburg monarchy and the Ottoman empire. This title considers the relations between these two dynasties in light of the social! economic! and political affairs at the frontiers between North Africa and the Iberian peninsula.

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• Authors: Andrew C. Hess, HESS ANDREW C, Hess Andrew C.
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.2010
• EAN: 9780226330310
• ISBN: 978-0-226-33031-0
• No. of pages: 290
• Series: Publications of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies; Publications of the Center for; Publications of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies; Publications of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies (CHUP)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; HISTORY / World, General & world history, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, General and world history, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599