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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825706903321

Titolo

Contact and conflict in Frankish Greece and the Aegean, 1204-1453 : crusade, religion and trade between Latins, Greeks and Turks / / edited by Nikolaos G. Chrissis, Mike Carr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-315-57376-8

1-317-16105-X

1-317-16104-1

1-4094-3927-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (253 p.)

Collana

Crusades. Subsidia ; ; 5

Altri autori (Persone)

CarrMike <1984->

ChrissisNikolaos G

Disciplina

949.5/04

Soggetti

Crusades - 13th-15th centuries

Latin Empire, 1204-1261

Byzantine Empire History 1081-1453

Greece History 1261-1453

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2014 by Ashgate Publishing.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

New frontiers : Frankish Greece and the development of crusading in the early thirteenth century / Nikolaos Chrissis -- The Latin Empire and western contacts with Asia / Bernard Hamilton -- Golden athens : episcopal wealth and power in Greece at the time of the crusades / Teresa Shawcross -- Demetrius kydones' History of the crusades : reality or rhetoric? / Judith Ryder -- Trade or crusade? : the Zaccaria of Chios and crusades against the Turks / Mike Carr -- Sanudo, Turks, Greeks and Latins in the early fourteenth century / Peter Lock -- A Damascene eyewitness to the battle of Nicopolis : Shams al-Din ibn al-Jazari (d. 833/1429) / Ilker Evrim Bindas -- Bayezid I's foreign policy plans and priorities : power relations, statecraft, military conditions and diplomatic practice in Anatolia and the Balkans / Rhoads Murphey.

Sommario/riassunto

The conquest of Constantinople by the Fourth Crusade shattered irreversibly the political and cultural unity of the Byzantine world in the Greek peninsula, the Aegean and western Asia Minor. This volume



brings together western medievalists, Byzantinists and Ottomanists, combining recent research in the relevant fields in order to provide a holistic interpretation of this world of extreme fragmentation. Although the impact of the crusades on Byzantine history leading up to 1204 has been extensively examined in the past, there has been little research on the way crusading was implemented in Gree