Learning in a crusader city: intellectual activity and intercultural exchanges in Acre, 1191-1291

"On May 18, 1291 Frankish Acre was taken by the Mamluks and destroyed, marking, as Prawer has written, the end of the history of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. As is well- known, during the preceding century Acre was a major urban centre, which served as the capital of the kingdom of Jerusalem...

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1. Verfasser: Rubin, Yonatan 1976- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Abschlussarbeit Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge University Press 2018
Schriftenreihe:Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought Fourth series, book 110
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Zusammenfassung:"On May 18, 1291 Frankish Acre was taken by the Mamluks and destroyed, marking, as Prawer has written, the end of the history of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. As is well- known, during the preceding century Acre was a major urban centre, which served as the capital of the kingdom of Jerusalem and as a major commercial hub. But another important aspect of the thirteenth-century city remains unexplored: During that period Acre housed a considerable number of learned men, some of whom possessed knowledge that was unique and rare"...
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:x, 224 Seiten
ISBN:9781107187184
9781316637715

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