An edition of Imperial power and maritime trade: Mecca and Cairo in the later Middle Ages (2010)

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Published on behalf of Center for Middle Eastern Studies by Middle East Documentation Center, Middle East Documentation Center, Brand: Middle East Documentation Center
Language
English
Pages
305

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Subjects

History, Politics and government, Commerce, Relations, Shipping, Imperialism, Economic conditions, Mamelukes

Places

Mecca (Saudi Arabia), Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Hejaz (Saudi Arabia), Egypt, Cairo, Indian Ocean, Cairo (Egypt)

Times

To 1500
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Cover of: Imperial power and maritime trade
Imperial power and maritime trade: Mecca and Cairo in the later Middle Ages
2010, Published on behalf of Center for Middle Eastern Studies by Middle East Documentation Center, Middle East Documentation Center, Brand: Middle East Documentation Center
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Table of Contents

The rise of Mecca in the later Middle Ages : politics and historiography
Legal contexts of maritime trade in Mecca
Brokering power in Mecca : Mamluk seasonal domination and the rule of the sharifs, 797-824/1395-1421
Mamluk expansion and Meccan resistance, 824-41/1421-38
Forging mutual interests, 841-67/1438-63
Mecca as sultanate : foundations of economic power, 867-903/1463-97
Politics, commerce, and the new dispensations in Mecca, 903-23/1497-1517
Conclusion: Mecca's loss of splendid isolation
Appendix A: Comparative political periodization of the Mamluk Sultanate and the Meccan Sharifate and Amirate, 797-931/1395-1525
Appendix B: Geneaological trees
Appendix C: Maritime traffic between Jedda and Indian Ocean and Red Sea posts, 1471-1537.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Chicago, IL
Series
Chicago studies on the Middle East

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
953.8
Library of Congress
DS248.M4 M45 2010

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
305

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OL24080486M
ISBN 13
9780970819956
LCCN
2010005409
OCLC/WorldCat
529958014

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OL15118773W

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