Throne of Adulis Red Sea wars on the eve of Islam
Just prior to the rise of Islam in the sixth century AD, southern Arabia was embroiled in a violent conflict between Christian Ethiopians and Jewish Arabs. Though little known today, this was an international war that involved both the Byzantine Empire, which had established Christian churches in Et...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press
2013.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Emblems of antiquity. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35588378*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The throne
- A Christian traveller in the Red Sea
- Ptolemy's elephants
- The Kingdom of Axum
- Christianity comes to Axum
- Judaism comes to Ḥimyar
- The Ethiopian invasion of 525
- Entry of the great powers
- Reckoning.
