Empires of the Sea : Maritime Power Networks in World History, Hardcover

by Strootman, Rolf (EDT); Van Den Eijnde, Floris (EDT); Van Wijk, Ro

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Empires of the Sea : Maritime Power Networks in World History, Hardcover by Strootman, Rolf (EDT); Van Den Eijnde, Floris (EDT); Van Wijk, Roy (EDT), ISBN 9004407669, ISBN-13 9789004407664, Like New Used, Free P&P in the UK "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 (comparative) study of premodern empires, and from a partly 'non-western' perspective. Th includes contributions on Mycenaean sea power, Classical Athens, the ancient Thebans, Ptolemaic Egypt, The Genoese Empire, power networks of the Vikings, the medieval Danish Empire, the Baltic empire of Ancien Râegime Sweden, the early modern Indian Ocean, the Melaka Empire, the (non-European aspects of the) Portuguese Empire and Dutch East India Company, and the Pirates of Caribbean." -- Back cover.

• ISBN: 9789004407664
• Condition: Fine

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