The Great Sea : a Human History of the Mediterranean
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The Great Sea : a Human History of the Mediterranean
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- The Great Sea : a Human History of the Mediterranean
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- a Human History of the Mediterranean
- Language
- eng
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- Situated at the intersection of Europe, Asia, and Africa, the Mediterranean Sea has been for millenia the place where religions, economies, and political systems met, clashed, influenced and absorbed one another. David Abulafia offers a fresh perspective by focusing on the sea itself: its practical importance for transport and sustenance; its dynamic role in the rise and fall of empires; and the remarkable cast of characters--sailors, merchants, migrants, pirates, pilgrims--who have crossed and recrossed it. Ranging from prehistory to the 21st century, The Great Sea is above all the history of
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- 909.09
- 909.09822
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- D973 .A28 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
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