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Islam Under the Crusaders: Colonial Survival in the Thirteenth-Century Kingdom of Valencia
By (Author) Robert Ignatius Burns
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
European history: medieval period, middle ages
Social groups: religious groups and communities
946.76
Hardback
538
Width 178mm, Height 254mm
1134g
The struggle between Islam and the Crusaders comprised a dialogue of cultures on a broad geographic scale and a wide expanse of time, a perennial seesaw of conquest in the West as in the East. Father Burns' pioneering work on Valencia has demonstrated that the inner reality of this sustained confrontation lies as much in the colonial interims as in