The Islamic-Byzantine border in history : from the rise of Islam to the end of the Crusades

Weitere Verfasser: Tor, D. G. (Deborah Gerber) , [HerausgeberIn]
Beihammer, Alexander Daniel , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2023.
Umfang/Format: xiii, 320 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
ISBN: 9781399513029
1399513028
9781399513036
1399513036
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Parallelausgabe: Ebook version : | ISSN: 9781399513050
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction / D.G. Tor and Alexander D. Beihammer
  • The historical significance of the Islamic-Byzantine border : from the seventh century to 1291 / D.G. Tor
  • The Byzantine-Muslim frontier from the Arab conquests to the arrival of the Seljuk Turks / Alexander D. Beihammer
  • The formation of al-ʿAwāṣim / Hugh Kennedy
  • Caucasian elites between Byzantium and the Caliphate in the early Islamic period / Robert Hoyland
  • Byzantine borders were state artefacts, not "fluid zones of interaction" / Anthony Kaldellis
  • A Christian insurgency in Islamic Syria : the Jarājima (Mardaites) between Byzantium and the Caliphate / Christian Sahner
  • The character of Umayyad art : the Mediterranean tradition / Robert Hillenbrand
  • Byzantine heroes and saints of the Arab-Byzantine border (9th-10th c.) / Sophie Métivier
  • A cosmopolitan frontier state : the Marwānids of Diyār Bakr, 990-1085 and the performance of power / Carole Hillenbrand
  • Byzantine population policy in the eastern borderland between Byzantium and the Caliphate from the 7th through the 12th centuries / Ralph-Johannes Lilie
  • The Islamic-Byzantine frontier in Seljuq Anatolia / Andrew C.S. Peacock.