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The mercenary Mediterranean : sovereignty, religion, and violence in the medieval crown of Aragon

Title
The mercenary Mediterranean : sovereignty, religion, and violence in the medieval crown of Aragon / Hussein Fancy.
Author
Fancy, Hussein Anwar, 1974-
Publication
  • Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
  • ©2016

Details

Description
xv, 310 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Subject
  • 1200 - 1399
  • Soldiers of fortune > Spain > Aragon > History > 13th century
  • Soldiers of fortune > Spain > Aragon > History > 14th century
  • Foreign enlistment > Spain > Aragon > History
  • Mudéjares > Spain > Aragon > History
  • Muslims > Spain > Aragon > History > 13th century
  • Muslims > Spain > Aragon > History > 14th century
  • Muslims > Africa, North > History > 13th century
  • Muslims > Africa, North > History > 14th century
  • Foreign enlistment
  • Mudéjares
  • Muslims
  • Soldiers of fortune
  • Aragon (Spain) > History, Military > 13th century
  • Aragon (Spain) > History, Military > 14th century
  • Africa, North
  • Spain > Aragon
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Military history.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: a mercenary logic -- Etymologies and etiologies -- A sovereign crisis -- Sovereigns and slaves -- A mercenary economy -- The unpaid debt -- The worst men in the world -- Epilogue: medievalism and secularism.
ISBN
  • 9780226329642
  • 022632964X
  • 9780226329789 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2015028774
OCLC
YBP 2015028774
Author
Fancy, Hussein Anwar, 1974- author.
Title
The mercenary Mediterranean : sovereignty, religion, and violence in the medieval crown of Aragon / Hussein Fancy.
Publisher
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
Copyright Date
©2016
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1200 - 1399
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