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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Mediterranean history"”.
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The System of Lazzaretti in the Early Modern Mediterranean
This dissertation examines the history of lazzaretti - quarantine centres - in the early modern Mediterranean. Merchants, travellers, sailors and goods were quarantined and disinfected inside vast complexes built in port cities and trading posts on the most trafficked trade routes of the Republic …
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Frankish-Muslim Diplomatic Relations and the Shared Minority Discourse in the Eastern Mediterranean, 517-692 AH/1123-1293 AD
… confessional minorities in the medieval Eastern Mediterranean. It begins with a preliminary analysis of the legal and ideological frameworks that guided Christian and Muslim rulers in their policies towards minorities. It then surveys how these rulers involved minorities in their negotiations, …
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The diffusion of public banking initiatives in Europe, 1500–1650
In this thesis I present a human history of the diffusion of the phenomenon of public banking in late-medieval and early modern Europe (1350–1650), with a focus on the sixteenth and early-seventeenth century. The adjective ‘human’ symbolizes a shift away from a canon composed solely of a selection …
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Locating an Ottoman Port-City in the Early Modern Mediterranean: Izmir 1580-1780
Extant historiography considers Izmir as a case of early modern “boom town.” Its transformation from a mere pier for the provisions of Istanbul into a bustling trans-regional port-city, so the standard narrative goes, was due to mercantilist penetration by English and Dutch chartered companies at a …
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Turkish-Italian Economic Relations in the Interwar Period (1919-1939)
… an opportunity to exert influence in the Eastern Mediterranean, countering any potential British-French economic dominance in the region. The economic relations between Italy and the Turkish Republic were not driven solely by state policies but were significantly shaped by the pivotal roles of …