From Medieval Dar al-Islam to Contemporary Malta: Raḥl Toponymy in a Wider Western Mediterranean Context
The diffusion of raḥl placenames in Andalus and the islands of Majorca, Sicily and Malta in the High Middle Ages has long been noted, studied, and served as the subject of scholarly debate. With the transition of these western Mediterranean lands from Islam to Christianity in the wake of the Iberian...
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| Language: | English |
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Island Studies Journal
2016-11-01
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| Series: | Island Studies Journal |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.24043/isj.355 |