Romans, Egyptians, and the second Arab siege of Constantinople (717/18)
In this chapter, I want to explore the question of Arab-conquered populations’ continued commitment to inclusion in the East Roman empire with reference to a unique act of political subversion—the dramatic, perhaps decisive defection to the Romans of Egyptian sailors in the Arab fleet during the fai...
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Oxford University Press
2024
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