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Literati in the Court of King Afonso III of Portugal (1248-1279)
Throughout the first dynasty, the literati at the service of the Portuguese Crown played an increasingly important role in the assertion of royal power. They can be found serving the royal house as officers, representing the Portuguese kings in political
Armando Norte
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Ethnicity and the Writing of Medieval Scottish history [PDF]
Historians have long tended to define medieval Scottish society in terms of interactions between ethnic groups. This approach was developed over the course of the long nineteenth century, a formative period for the study of medieval Scotland.
Anderson James +21 more
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The unusual writings of the name of the god Duamutef in the First Intermediate Period and the Middle Kingdom [PDF]
The First Intermediate Period and the beginning of Middle Kingdom witnessed many important changes in almost all areas of ancient Egyptian reality. One of the most important innovations is the introduction in the provinces of a vast and diverse corpus of
Illia Semenenko, Dinara Hereikhanova
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Records of sunspot and aurora during CE 960–1279 in the Chinese chronicle of the Sòng dynasty [PDF]
Records of sunspot and aurora observations in pre-telescopic historical documents can provide useful information about solar activity in the past. This is also true for extreme space weather events, as they may have been recorded as large sunspots ...
H. Hayakawa +3 more
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The last Islamic kingdom in the Iberian Peninsula was ruled by the Nasrid dynasty during the thirteenth to fifteenth centuries around Granada. It was divided into about twenty administrative districts, and Loja, located in the northern center area, was ...
Luis José García-Pulido +2 more
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Rise of the south: How Arab‐led maritime trade transformed China, 671–1371 CE
Abstract China's center of socioeconomic activities was in the North prior to the Tang dynasty but is in the South today. We demonstrate that Arab and Persian Muslim traders triggered that transition when they came to China in the late seventh century, by lifting maritime trade along the South Coast and re‐creating the South.
Zhiwu Chen, Zhan Lin, Kaixiang Peng
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Glass beads excavated from Nanhai I shipwreck were investigated with scanning electron microscopy with energy dispersive spectrometer (SEM–EDS), Raman spectroscopy, multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (MC-ICP-MS) and X-ray ...
Chenxin Tian +5 more
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Music and Political Space in Ancient Egypt [PDF]
Im alten Ägypten nahm Musik durch die Strukturierung von militärischen Paraden, könig-lichen Festen und religiösen Prozessionen eine wichtige Rolle im öffentlichen Raum ein.
Lieven, Alexandra von
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El objetivo de este artículo es resaltar uno de los factores decisivos en el enfrentamiento que durante el siglo X mantuvieron los Omeyas cordobeses y los califas fāṭimíes, y que tuvo como su principal escenario el Magreb Occidental, en la que hemos ...
José Luis de Villar Iglesias
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The military situation of the thirteenth century required that the Song and the Mongols construct a great number of defensive works, relying on the mountains or facing the rivers, in the mountainous Sichuan Province and Chongqing.
Dongshan Yuan, Limin Hu
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