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Cracking Codes: Abbreviations In Medieval Script

Erik Kwakkel

Erik Kwakkel

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Books Before Print

Arc Humanities Press, 2018

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...Text written in a pre-Caroline script, late eighth century, Leiden, UB, VLQ 69, fol. 24v. With permission.Having introduced script, the defining feature of the manuscript, this chapter addresses a ubiquitous feature of medieval handwriting:...

Religion in the late Sasanian Period: Eran, Aneran, and other Religious Designations

Shaul Shaked

Shaul Shaked

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The Sasanian Era

I.B.Tauris, 2008

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...There used to be an established common view among scholars that the advent of the Sasanian dynasty marked a strong new identification with the Zoroastrian religion, perhaps in contrast to the situation that was prevalent under the Arsacids....

The Carpathian Basin before the Hungarians

Pál Engel

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Pál Engel

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Tamás Pálosfalvi

Tamás Pálosfalvi

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Andrew Ayton

Andrew Ayton

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The Realm of St Stephen : A History of Medieval Hungary, 895-1526

I.B.Tauris, 2001

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...The central areas of the Carpathian basin have been quite densely inhabited since Neolithic times. Its earliest known inhabitants were Indo-Europeans, and it was they who named the Carpathians, the Danube and most of its main tributaries...

Conclusion: A portrait of authority

Ryan J. Lynch

Ryan J. Lynch

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Arab Conquests and Early Islamic Historiography : The Futuh al-Buldan of al-Baladhuri

I.B. Tauris, 2020

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...For much of the opening two centuries of Islamic history, Islam and the Islamic state had proven to be a powerful imperial force. Whether it would have endurance or not, however, was another story entirely. The ninth/third century...

(2) The Caliphate of Al-Muqtadir Billah.

Abu Ali Miskawayh

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Abu Ali Miskawayh

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D.S. Margoliouth

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Hugh Kennedy

Hugh Kennedy

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The Eclipse of the ‘Abbasid Caliphate : Classical Writings of the Medieval Islamic World

I.B.Tauris, 2015

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...Account of the procedure at the proclamation of JA ‘FAR son of MU ‘TADID, whose kunyah was ABU ‘L-FADL, and who was thirteen years of age at the time. When MUKTAFI’s illness grew serious, his vizier ‘ABBAS B. HASAN began to consider whom he...

Finding Alfred

Daniel Anlezark

Daniel Anlezark

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Alfred the Great

Arc Humanities Press, 2017

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...Alfred the Great, king of Wessex from 871 until 899, is not the man he used to be. From the mid-nineteenth century until well into the twentieth, schoolchildren across the English-speaking world, and many in British colonies, knew the king...

Chapter XX

Sawirus B. Al-Muqaffa

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Sawirus B. Al-Muqaffa

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B. Evetts

B. Evetts

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Hugh Kennedy

Hugh Kennedy

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History of the Patriarchs of Alexandria : The Copts of Egypt Before and After the Early Islamic Conquests

I.B.Tauris, 2017

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...Simon II, The Fifty-First Patriarch. A. D. 830. After the going to rest and departure to the Lord of the holy and glorious father, the patriarch Abba James, the chosen and elect of the Lord, and the pillar of light, through whose prayers...

Introduction

Leonora Neville

Leonora Neville

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Byzantine Gender

Arc Humanities Press, 2019

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...We are about to have lunch. You have to bring your food and beverage of choice because we are not actually in the same place. But the book you are about to read is modelled on those long, wonderful lunches when you can get a friend who...

Intellectual Discourse and Global Connectivity in the Early Middle Ages

Erik Hermans

Erik Hermans

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Dr Erik Hermans

Dr Erik Hermans

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Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of the Global Middle Ages

Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019

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...Theme Description In the early medieval period, like in any other period of human history, ideas travelled wherever people travelled. The early Middle Ages are here defined as the seventh, eighth, and ninth centuries, and since there were...

The city and the trade route in the early Middle Ages

Henryk Samsonowicz

Henryk Samsonowicz

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Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages : A Cultural History

I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd, 2009

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...The era of the ‘Great Migrations’ was a catastrophe for the cities of EuropeOut of an extensive literature on this subject, the following are a few especially important positions: M. Lombard, ‘L’évolution urbaine pendant le Haut Moyen Age’,...