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Byzantium, Venice and the Medieval Adriatic : Spheres of Maritime Power and Influence, C. 700-1453
Cover -- Half-title -- Series information -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Contents -- List of Figures and Maps -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Citation, Transliteration, Names, Titles and Dates -- Introduction -- Positioning the Adriatic...
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| Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
: University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations
, 2021
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| Series: | British School at Athens Studies in Greek Antiquity Ser
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| Online Access: | http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/proquest-ebook-central-altertum/ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bsbfidaltertumswissenschaften/detail.action?docID=6531594 |
| E-Book Packages: | ProQuest Ebook Central : Classical Studies Collection |
| Summary: | Cover -- Half-title -- Series information -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Contents -- List of Figures and Maps -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Citation, Transliteration, Names, Titles and Dates -- Introduction -- Positioning the Adriatic -- Generating New Perspectives on the Medieval Adriatic -- The Contributions -- References -- 1 The Adriatic Sea 500-1100: A Corrupted Alterity? -- Corrupted Sea? -- The Archaeology of Three Mid-Byzantine Butrints -- Mouseholes and Memory -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 2 Thinking of Linking: Pottery Connections, Southern Adriatic, Butrint and Beyond -- Butrint -- Two Amphora Types from Butrint's Western Defences -- Evidence from Shipwrecks -- Glazed White Wares -- Amphorae from Ganos -- Günsenin 3 Amphorae -- Distribution of Glazed Table Wares -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 3 A Winter Sea?: Exchange and Power at the Ebbing of the Adriatic Connection 600-800 -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 4 The Origins of Venice: Between Italy, Byzantium and the Adriatic -- The Arrival of the Lombards -- Venice between the Lombard Kingdom and the Exarchate -- Confrontation with the Carolingians -- Venice and Comacchio -- References -- 5 The Northern Adriatic Area between the Eighth and the Ninth Century: New Landscapes, New Cities -- New Eras, Different Cities: The Inhabited Areas of the Northern Adriatic during the Early Middle Ages -- New Eras, New Cities -- Life Cycles and Settlements: The Cases of the Venetian Lagoon and Equilo -- Successful and Unsuccessful Locations: A New Narrative about the Cities in the Venetian Lagoon -- References -- 6 Provincia Iadrensis: Heir of Roman Dalmatia or a Stillborn Child of Byzantine Early Medieval Adriatic Policy? -- Setting the Stage. A Dangerous Sea: The Adriatic in the Late Eighth and Ninth Centuries -- Controlling the Adriatic: Byzantine Administration and the Local Elites -- At the Imperial Edge: Zadar and the Byzantine Administration -- Between Rome and Constantinople: The Church of Zadar in the Early Ninth Century -- Dangerous Neighbours? Zadar and Its Hinterland -- Episcopus Nonensis: Nin as the New Ecclesiastical Centre -- Conclusion: From a Bunker to an Open City -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 7 Ravenna and Other Early Rivals of Venice: Comparative Urban and Economic Development in the Upper Adriatic c.751-1050 -- References -- 8 Byzantine Apulia -- The Establishment of the Theme of Longobardia -- The Katepanate of Italy -- The Actions of the Imperial Authorities: The Territory -- Society -- References -- 9 From One Coast to Another and Beyond: Adriatic Connections through the Sigillographic Evidence -- Methodological Remarks -- Seals Hanging from the Original Documents -- Seals of Known Provenance -- Limitations -- Within the Adriatic -- The Adriatic and the Empire -- Note -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 10 Icons in the Adriatic before the Sack of Constantinople in 1204 -- A Local Hodegetria from Trani -- An Imported Hodegetria at Bari? -- A Processional Icon at Otranto -- The Icon Exchange at Tremiti -- The Icona Vetere at Foggia -- The Icon That Came from the Sea to Ravenna -- The Problem of Dalmatia -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 11 The Rise of the Adriatic in the Age of the Crusades -- References -- 12 Venice in the Twelfth Century: Between the Adriatic and the Aegean -- References -- 13 Venice, the Ionian Sea and the Southern Adriatic after the Fourth Crusade -- Note -- References -- 14 Sea Power and the Evolution of Venetian Crusading -- References -- Unpublished Sources -- Published Sources. 15 Reassessing the Venetian Presence in the Late Medieval Eastern Adriatic -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 16 'Strangers in the City?': The Paradoxes of Communitarianism in Fifteenth-Century Venice -- Recorded Population Size of Albanian and Dalmatian Migrants -- Success Stories: Albanian Glassmakers and Dalmatian Printers -- The Role of Confraternities -- Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Unpublished sources -- Published Sources -- Conclusion -- References -- Index. Innovative study re-positioning the Adriatic as a liminal region between different cultures and faiths before the heyday of Venice |
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| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (426 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781108898676 |
