Adam Simmons

Nubia, Ethiopia, and the Crusading World, 1095-1402

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book argues that the Nubian kingdom of Dotawo and the Latin Christians became increasingly more connected between the twelfth and early fourteenth centuries than has been acknowledged.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 531g
• ISBN-13: 9780367481216
• ISBN-10: 0367481219
• Artikelnr.: 64103153

Autorenporträt

Adam Simmons is currently a Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow at Nottingham Trent University. His research centres on the regional and inter-regional roles of pre-sixteenth-century African kingdoms and communities and their relationships with the wider world since the fourth century.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter I: The Definition of Ethiopia through Time and Place
Chapter II: Knowing Nubia and Ethiopia on the Eve of the Crusades
Chapter III: Sources for Knowledge between Nubia, Ethiopia, and the Latin Christians in the Holy Land and Egypt
Chapter IV: Competing Nubian and Ethiopian Prester Johns
Chapter V: Latin Christian Uses of Developing Knowledge of Nubia and Ethiopia
Chapter VI: The Nubian and Ethiopian Response
Conclusion