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Wells, Colin, 1960-
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Civilization, Islamic.
Europe, Western -- Civilization.
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Sailing from Byzanti...
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Sailing from Byzantium : how a lost Empire shaped the world / Colin Wells.
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Wells, Colin, 1960-
New York : Delacorte Press, 2006.
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Civilization, Islamic.
Europe, Western -- Civilization.
ISBN:
0553803816
9780553803815
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xxx, 335 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
Contents:
I: Byzantium and the west -- Toward a parting of the ways -- Between Athens and Jerusalem -- How Petrarch and Boccaccio flunked Greek -- Chrysoloras in Florence -- Byzantine Émigrés in the Quattrocento -- II: Byzantium and the Islamic world -- A new Byzantium -- The house of wisdom -- The Arabic enlightenment -- III: Byzantium and the Slavic world -- A threat from the North -- The mission of Cyril and Methodius -- Wars of emulation -- Serbs and others -- The rise of Kiev -- The golden age of Kievan Rus -- The rise of Moscow -- The third Rome -- The last Byzantine.
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CB353 .W45 2006
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