The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean von Abulafia, David

For over three thousand years, the Mediterranean Sea has been one of the great centres of world civilisation. From the time of historical Troy until the middle of the nineteenth century, human activity here decisively shaped much of the...

"Mittelmeer: Kultur und Geschichte" von David Abulafia ist eine umfassende Studie über das Mittelmeer und seine einzigartige Rolle in der Weltgeschichte. Abulafia untersucht die Entwicklung des Mittelmeers von den prähistorischen Zeiten...

David Abulafia is Emeritus Professor of Mediterranean History at the University of Cambridge, a Fellow of Gonville and Caius College and a former Chairman of the Cambridge History Faculty. His previous books include Frederick II, The...

WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE 2020 A SUNDAY TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES, THE TIMES AND BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR For most of human history, the seas and oceans have been the main means of long-distance trade and...

The only complete and up-to-date overview of Mediterranean history from 1000 to the end of the 20th century. von Abulafia, David

The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans von Abulafia, David