#global-middle-ages

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1 week ago

New Medieval Books: Global Ships - Medievalists.net

Amanda Respess invites readers to explore the complex interplay of maritime technology and cultural history through a concise survey of premodern seafaring practices.
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fromMedievalists.net
4 weeks ago

New Medieval Books: Discovered but Forgotten - Medievalists.net

This book aims to kill three birds with one stone: enrich understanding of Maldivian history, illustrate Sino-Maldivian interactions, and showcase China's maritime activities.
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fromMedievalists.net
3 months ago

New Medieval Books: Swahili Worlds in Globalism - Medievalists.net

Kusimba's exploration reveals intricate social dynamics and market systems that shaped the coastal Swahili societies from the sixth to the fifteenth centuries in medieval East Africa.
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4 months ago

Medieval Christianity Was More Connected Than You Think: The Ethiopian Monk's Story - Medievalists.net

Medieval Christianity was a diverse network of interconnected communities spanning from Ethiopia to Jerusalem, challenging previous perceptions of a monolithic institution.
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