Empires of the Sea : a Maritime Power Networks in World History /

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. The book includes contrib...

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Other Authors: Strootman, Rolf (Editor), Eijnde, Floris van den (Editor), Wijk, Roy van (Editor)

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Language: English

Published: Leiden; Boston : BRILL, 2019.

Series: Cultural Interactions in the Mediterranean ; 4.
Classical Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2020, ISBN: 9789004393820.

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505 0 0 |a Front Matter -- Copyright -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Maritime Empires in World History /  |r Rolf Strootman -- The Middle Sea -- A Thousand Black Ships: Maritime Trade, Diplomatic Relations, and the Rise of Mycenae /  |r Jorrit M. Kelder -- The "First Athenian Empire"? Athenian Overseas Interests in the Archaic Period /  |r Floris van den Eijnde -- Contested Hegemonies: Thebes, Athens and Persia in the Aegean of the 360s /  |r Roy van Wijk -- The Ptolemaic Sea Empire /  |r Rolf Strootman -- The Republic of Genoa and Its Maritime Empire /  |r Thomas Kirk -- The Northern Seas -- Linguistics of Contact in the Northern Seas /  |r Marco Mostert -- Medieval Denmark as a Maritime Empire /  |r Thomas K. Heebøll-Holm -- Seventeenth-Century Sweden and the Dominium Maris Baltici - a Maritime Empire? /  |r Olaf Mörke -- The Oceans -- Early Modern European Mercantilism and Indian Ocean Trade /  |r Anjana Singh -- The Melaka Empire, c. 1400-1528 /  |r Peter Borschberg -- The Portuguese Maritime Empire: Global Nodes and Transnational Networks /  |r Cátia Antunes -- The Asian Foundations of the Dutch Thalassocracy: Creative Absorption and the Company Empire in Asia /  |r Remco Raben -- Pirate Networks in the Caribbean /  |r Kris Lane -- Back Matter -- Index. 
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