The forgotten frontier a history of the sixteenth century Ibero-African frontier

The sixteenth-century Mediterranean witnessed the expansion of both European and Middle Eastern civilizations, under the guises of the Habsburg monarchy and the Ottoman empire. Here, Andrew C. Hess considers the relations between these two dynasties in light of the social, economic, and political af...

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Main Author: Hess, Andrew C. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago University of Chicago Press 2010
Edition:Paperback edition
Series:Publications of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies no. 10
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Summary:The sixteenth-century Mediterranean witnessed the expansion of both European and Middle Eastern civilizations, under the guises of the Habsburg monarchy and the Ottoman empire. Here, Andrew C. Hess considers the relations between these two dynasties in light of the social, economic, and political affairs at the frontiers between North Africa and the Iberian peninsula.
Physical Description:xiv, 278 pages illustrations, maps 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780226330310
9780226330280