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• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 09 July 2020

A history of imperial competition, colonial cooperation, and revolutionary currents in the maritime borderlands of the early nineteenth-century Caribbean.

• Publisher : Random House Trade Paperbacks
• File Size : 31,8 Mb
• Release Date : 12 May 2009

In 1521, Suleiman the Magnificent, Muslim ruler of the Ottoman Empire, dispatched an invasion fleet to the Christian island of Rhodes. This would prove to be the opening shot in an

• Publisher : BRILL
• File Size : 44,7 Mb
• Release Date : 07 October 2019

Empires of the Sea brings together studies of maritime empires from the Bronze Age to the Eighteenth Century. The volume aims to establish maritime empires as a category for the (

• Publisher : Faber & Faber
• File Size : 53,9 Mb
• Release Date : 04 June 2009

In 1521, Suleiman the Magnificent, ruler of the Ottoman Empire at the height of its power, despatched an invasion fleet to the island of Rhodes. This was the opening shot in

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 52,9 Mb
• Release Date : 29 August 2019

This comparative study of piracy and maritime violence provides a fresh understanding of European overseas expansion and colonisation in Asia. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge

• Publisher : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
• File Size : 36,5 Mb
• Release Date : 21 November 2002

Banks defines and applies the concept of communications in a far broader context than previous historical studies of communication, encompassing a range of human activity from sailing routes, to mapping,

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 08 July 2004

In this original study of the Portuguese Empire in the East, the Estado da India, George Souza looks in detail at the activities of Macao. His aim is to enquire

• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
• File Size : 40,9 Mb
• Release Date : 06 December 2018

Wabanaki communities across northeastern North America had been looking to the sea for generations before strangers from the east began arriving there in the sixteenth century. From earliest encounters to

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
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• Release Date : 02 February 2020

The Guild of Navigators has ruled the Aion Sea for centuries, using their fleet of mystical ships to collect trade for the Aurelian Empire.Now the Emperor is dead.For

• Publisher : Pan Macmillan
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• Release Date : 21 February 2024

An enthralling journey through 2,000 years of India’s steadfast relations with the seas. The Indian Ocean world’s significance in human history is impossible to dismiss. The 1,000-odd kilometres of