
The Gattilusio Lordships and the Aegean World 1355-1462
door
Christopher Wright
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History
Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
469
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jan 9, 2014
Uitgever
Brill Academic Pub
ISBN-10
9004264698
ISBN-13
9789004264694
Beschrijving
In this in-depth exploration, Christopher Wright delves into the historical significance of the Gattilusio family and their dominion over the Aegean region during a pivotal period in history. The narrative illuminates the social, political, and economic dynamics that shaped the lordships, revealing the intricate relationships between local populations and the ruling elite.
Wright's meticulous research uncovers the challenges faced by the Gattilusios as they navigated a world marked by shifting allegiances and growing external threats. Through vivid anecdotes and detailed accounts, he paints a portrait of a vibrant but tumultuous Aegean, where cultural exchanges flourished amidst the backdrop of conflict and intrigue.
The book not only chronicles the rise and fall of the Gattilusio lordships but also contributes significantly to understanding the broader context of Aegean history during the late Middle Ages. By weaving together rich historical narratives and scholarly insights, Wright invites readers to appreciate a complex tapestry of power, identity, and survival in the face of adversity.
Wright's meticulous research uncovers the challenges faced by the Gattilusios as they navigated a world marked by shifting allegiances and growing external threats. Through vivid anecdotes and detailed accounts, he paints a portrait of a vibrant but tumultuous Aegean, where cultural exchanges flourished amidst the backdrop of conflict and intrigue.
The book not only chronicles the rise and fall of the Gattilusio lordships but also contributes significantly to understanding the broader context of Aegean history during the late Middle Ages. By weaving together rich historical narratives and scholarly insights, Wright invites readers to appreciate a complex tapestry of power, identity, and survival in the face of adversity.
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