The making and breaking of kinetic empire: mobility, communication and political change in the eastern Mediterranean, c. 900-1100 CE
This paper applies the concept of ‘kinetic empire’ to the eastern Mediterranean world in the tenth and eleventh centuries. The term ‘kinetic empire’ is borrowed from Hämäläinen's analysis of the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century north American Comanche Empire. It refers to the way in which tra...
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Cambridge University Press
2022
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