In the United States and Europe, the word" caliphate" has conjured historically romantic and
increasingly pernicious associations. Yet the caliphate's significance in Islamic history and …

This book explores the political construction of imperial frontiers during the reigns of
Ferdinand the Catholic and Charles V in the Iberian Peninsula and the Mediterranean …

Via rigorous study of the legal arguments Spain developed to justify its acts of war and
conquest, The Other Side of Empire illuminates Spain's expansionary ventures in the …

As García (2017) notes,'displacements and movements of people into different spaces
characterize the world today'(p. 11). As a result, not only have migrants themselves become …

This chapter both outlines the foundations of the New Coastal History and scopes out new
routes within this cross-disciplinary space. It brings in insular and non-insular research as …

This thesis offers an innovative study in the construction of the Hispanic Monarchy during the
first half of the sixteenth century. Focusing on a king's man: Juan Rena (Venice, ca. 1480 …

My dissertation recasts the early years of Spain's imperial formation, which has been long
framed from the perspective of monarchs, to focus on the lives of conquistadors who fought …

El presente artículo analiza la estrecha relación entre comercio y violencia intercultural al
inicio de la primera edad global. En él analizaremos la actividad de un grupo de …

THE OTHER SIDE OF EMPIRE Page 1 THE OTHER SIDE OF EMPIRE Page 2 THE OTHER
SIDE OF EMPIRE JUST WAR IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AND THE RISE OF EARLY …

Abstract The Almohad (1120-1269) displaced the Almoravid dynasty (1040-1147) as the
rulers of the Maghreb and Andalusia in 1147 and created the largest Berber kingdom in …