David Abulafia has been Professor of Mediterranean History at the University of Cambridge since 2000 and a Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge since 1974. He is the author of many books, including the award-winning The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean.
What is the Mediterranean?
David Abulafia . The Physical Setting
Oliver Rackham . The First Trading Empires: Prehistory to c.1000 BC
Marlene Suano . The Battle for the Sea Routes: 1000-300BC
Mario Torelli . The Creation of Mare Nostrum:300BC-500AD
Geoffrey Rickman . The Mediterranean breaks up: 500 - 1000
John Pryor . A Christian Mediterranean: 1000 - 1500
Michel Balard . Resurgent Islam: 1500 - 1700
Molly Greene . The Mediterranean as a Battleground of the European Powers: 1700-1900
Jeremy Black . A Globalized Mediterranean: 1900 - 2000
David Abulafia
