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Peasants into Muslims: Poverty and conversions to Islam in Ottoman Bosnia
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Whilst economic historians have invested substantial effort into understanding the economic consequences of religion, they have invested less effort into understanding the determinants of religious affiliation. The lack of knowledge about determinants of religious affiliation seems particularly striking in the case of Southeastern Europe ...
Leonard Kukić, Yasin Arslantas
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019 The ancient Ethiopian Christian empire was an emergent and notable power in Eastern Africa and influenced its surrounding regions. It was itself influenced both religiously and politically. The ancient Christian narrative of North Africa has been deduced
Rugare Rukuni, Erna Oliver
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Modes of narrativity in the short history of Nikephoros of Constantinople [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2015 Modes of narrativity applied in the Short history by Nikephoros of Constantinople are investigated on the basis of several key accounts which form a specific message of the author on the level of his entire work. This specific manner of literary
Marjanović Dragoljub
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Between theft and treason: latrocinium in Carolingian capitularies
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.Suppressing robbery, latrocinium, was a priority for Charlemagne, Louis the Pious, Charles the Bald, and Louis II at key political moments. Latrones were conceptualized as ordinary thieves, as highway robbers, and as threats to peace and security. In capitularies, latrocinium was implicitly and explicitly associated with infidelity.
James R. Burns
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The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.Short Abstract This paper explores the relationships between Bedouin rights, citizenship and indigeneity in cultural heritage sites in Jordan. Through interviews and ethnographic fieldwork with Bedouin communities, we argue that a more critical engagement with indigeneity is necessary in Jordan.
Taraf Abu Hamdan, Olivia Mason
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The principality of Adrianople and the challenge of feudalism: empire, Venice and local autonomy [PDF]
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Van Tricht, Filip
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Some Anti-Heretic Fragments in the 14th Century Bulgarian Canon Law Miscellanies [PDF]
, 2014 It is well known that the major anti-heretic written source from the Second Bulgarian Empire is the Tsar Boril’s Synodicon, proved to have been compiled to serve the Synod against the Bogomils, convened in Tărnovo in 1211. However, the subsequent century
Tsibranska-Kostova, Mariyana
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Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2022 Introduction. The article is devoted to the problem of integration of territories inhabited by the Tzani into the Eastern Roman empire in the 6th century. They were a people who lived in the Pontine Mountains during Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
Andrey Nazarov
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Blue Economy Struggles—Capital and Power in the Global Ocean: Introduction
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT If we heed the calls of fisher movements, coastal communities and environmentalists worldwide a striking picture emerges: the ocean is being claimed, carved up and commodified at an unprecedented scale. This symposium, comprising four contributions and an introductory essay, debates this ongoing capitalist capture of the oceans in the Blue ...
Felix Mallin
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ВИЗАНТИЈСКИ ПИСЦИ О ГРАЂАНСКИМ РАТОВИМА: (Прилог проблему)
Srpski Istorijski Časopis, 2018 In spite of the characteristics of human evolution, the nature of war is universal, timeless and eternal, and the man is the only of primates that practices war.
Радивој Ђ. Радић
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