Imperial power and maritime trade : Mecca and Cairo in the later Middle Ages /

Imperial power and maritime trade : Mecca and Cairo in the later Middle Ages /

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Main Author: Meloy, John Lash (Author)

Corporate Author: University of Chicago. Center for Middle Eastern Studies.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Chicago, IL : Published by the Middle East Documentation Center on behalf of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, University of Chicago, 2010.

Series: Chicago studies on the Middle East.

Subjects:

Imperialism > History > To 1500.
Shipping > Saudi Arabia > Mecca > History > To 1500.
Hejaz (Saudi Arabia) > Politics and government.
Indian Ocean > Commerce > History.
Mecca (Saudi Arabia) > Commerce > History.
Mecca (Saudi Arabia) > Politics and government.

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Call Number: DS248 .M4 M45 2010

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245 1 0 |a Imperial power and maritime trade :   |b Mecca and Cairo in the later Middle Ages /   |c John L. Meloy. 
264 1 |a Chicago, IL :   |b Published by the Middle East Documentation Center on behalf of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, University of Chicago,   |c 2010. 
300 |a xi, 305 pages :   |b illustrations, maps ;   |c 24 cm. 
490 0 |a Chicago studies on the Middle East. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a The rise of Mecca in the later Middle Ages : politics and historiography -- Legal contexts of maritime trade in Mecca -- Brokering power in Mecca : Mamluk seasonal domination and the rule of the sharifs, 797-824/1395-1421 -- Mamluk expansion and Meccan resistance, 824-41/1421-38 -- Forging mutual interests, 841-67/1438-63 -- Mecca as sultanate : foundations of economic power, 867-903/1463-97 -- Politics, trade, and the new dispensations in Mecca, 903-23/1497-1517 -- Conclusion: Mecca's loss of splendid isolation -- Appendix A: Comparative political periodization of the Mamluk Sultanate and the Meccan Sharifate and Amirate, 797-931/1395-1525 -- Appendix B: Geneaological charts of the sharifs, 7th-10th/13th-16th c. -- Appendix C: Maritime traffic between Jedda and Indian Ocean and Red Sea ports, 876-944/1471-1537. 
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