The counts of Tripoli and Lebanon in the twelfth century sons of Saint-Gilles

Dissertation, University of Oxford, 2014

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1. Verfasser: Lewis, Kevin James (VerfasserIn)
Körperschaft: University of Oxford (Grad-verleihende Institution)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London, New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2017
Ausgabe:First published
Schriftenreihe:Rulers of the Latin East
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Zusammenfassung:Dissertation, University of Oxford, 2014
"What little has been written previously on the Lebanese 'crusader' county of Tripoli has focused upon the southern French ancestry of the counts of Tripoli, descendants of the counts of Saint-Gilles. Kevin Lewis argues for a deeper understanding of the processes that shaped the county throughout the twelfth century. What emerges is an intriguing analysis of how the counts struggled to exert their power over Lebanon in the face of insurmountable geographical forces and a great diversity of religions, languages and cultures. This book challenges prevailing knowledge of this little-known crusader state and the medieval Middle East as a whole"...Provided by publisher
Beschreibung:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite [303]-328
Beschreibung:xiii, 339 Seiten
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ISBN:9781472458902
978-1-4724-5890-2
1472458907
1-4724-5890-7