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That most precious merchandise : the Mediterranean trade in Black Sea slaves, 1260-1500 / Hannah Barker

Barker, Hannah, 1967- [Verfasserin/Verfasser]

1. edition

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019 [©2019]

1 online resource (323 pages)

Englisch

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978-0-8122-9648-8

978-0-8122-5154-8 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

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306.36209822 ; 306.3/6209822 ; 306.3/6209822     Ähnliche Literatur

LOC-SH: Slave trade -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- To 1500 ; Slavery -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- To 1500

Slavery ; Mediterranean Region ; History ; To 1500 ; Slave trade ; Mediterranean Region ; History ; To 1500 ; Electronic books

Reading notorial registers, tax records, law, merchants' accounts, travelers' tales and letters, sermons, slave-buying manuals, and literary works as well as treaties governing the slave trade and crusade propaganda, Hannah Barker gives a rich picture of the context in which merchants traded and enslaved people met their fate.