Messages in Mosaic: The Royal Programmes of Norman Sicily, 1130-1187 0198175043, 9780198175049

Latin monasticism in Norman Sicily cj82k7972

https://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb30929.0001.001

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The Norman Conquest of Southern Italy and Sicily 0786414723, 9780786414727

The Normans originally came to Italy and Sicily in the 11th and 12th centuries looking for adventure or a livelihood, bu

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Arabic Script on Christian Kings: Textile Inscriptions on Royal Garments from Norman Sicily 9783110532029, 9783110533873, 9783110532128

Roger II’s famous mantle and other royal garments from twelfth- and thirteenth-century Sicily prominently display Arabic

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Designing Norman Sicily: Material Culture and Society 1783274891, 9781783274895

Essays showing how the stuff of Norman Sicily, its mosaics, frescoes, art and architecture, was used to construct its hi

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Muslims and Christians in Norman Sicily: Arabic-Speakers and the End of Islam 0415616441, 9780415616447

The social and linguistic history of medieval Sicily is both intriguing and complex. Before the Muslim invasion of 827,

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Royal Responsibility in Anglo-Norman Historical Writing 0198812388, 9780198812388

It has long been established that the crisis of 1066 generated a florescence of historical writing in the first half of

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County and Nobility in Norman Italy: Aristocratic Agency in the Kingdom of Sicily, 1130–1189 9781350133228, 9781350138322, 9781350138315

Whilst historians often regard the Norman Kingdom of Sicily as centralised and administratively advanced, County and Nob

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Anglo-Norman in the Cloisters: The Influence of the Orders Upon Anglo-Norman Literature

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Mosaic Mosaic Mosaic 9780385524148, 2007027610, 0385524145

"One of America's most popular music artists shares beautiful pieces of an unforgettable human mosaic, reveali

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Asian American Chronology: Chronologies of the American Mosaic: Chronologies of the American Mosaic 9780313348761, 9780313348754

Understanding the history of Asians in America is key to understanding the development of America itself. Asian American

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