Christians and muslims in early medieval italy: a sourcebook
Auteur :
Berto, Luigi Andrea
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032100913
Date de publication :
31 juil. 2023
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
280 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In the early Middle Ages (ninth–eleventh centuries), Italy became the target of Muslim campaigns. The Muslims conquered and ruled Sicily for more than two centuries. During that period, however, Christians and Muslims did not always fight each other. Indeed, sometimes they traded with the ‘other’ and visited the lands of the ‘other’.