The compelling story of a thirteenth-century Christian noblewoman ransomed to the family of Saladin, made a ruler by the Mongols, and with extraordinary connections across continents and cultures from the Mediterranean to Mongolia. This book will be important for students and scholars of Byzantine, Crusader and Islamic history, art and architecture.
The compelling story of a thirteenth-century Christian noblewoman ransomed to the family of Saladin, made a ruler by the Mongols, and with extraordinary connections across continents and cultures from the Mediterranean to Mongolia. This book will be important for students and scholars of Byzantine, Crusader and Islamic history, art and architecture.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Antony Eastmond is A. G. Leventis Professor of Art History at the Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London. He has published extensively on the world of eastern Christianity and its connections with the Islamic world around it, especially in Georgia and the Caucasus, and Trebizond. He has also published on Late Antique and Byzantine art, with a particular interest in ivories and the visual power of inscriptions. Notable among his works are Royal Imagery in Medieval Georgia (1998), Art and Identity in Thirteenth-Century Byzantium: Hagia Sophia and the Empire of Trebizond (2004), The Glory of Byzantium and Early Christendom (2013) and Viewing Inscriptions in the Late Antique and Medieval World (2015).
Inhaltsangabe
1. A new world of encounters: the life of Tamta Mqargrdzeli 2. Tamta's origins: the world of the Mqargrdzelis 3. Tamta, Ivane and Akhlat in 1210 4. Al-Awhad and Tamta's first marriage 5. Women and power 6. Akhlat: identity and life in the medieval city 7. Tamta: Ayyubid wife of al-Ashraf Musa 8. Tamta: a Christian at the Ayyubid court 9. Tamta at court 10. Akhlat, builders and buildings 11. Tamta and the Khwarazmians 12. Tamta and the Mongols 13. Tamta as ruler of Akhlat 14. Afterlife.
1. A new world of encounters: the life of Tamta Mqargrdzeli 2. Tamta's origins: the world of the Mqargrdzelis 3. Tamta, Ivane and Akhlat in 1210 4. Al-Awhad and Tamta's first marriage 5. Women and power 6. Akhlat: identity and life in the medieval city 7. Tamta: Ayyubid wife of al-Ashraf Musa 8. Tamta: a Christian at the Ayyubid court 9. Tamta at court 10. Akhlat, builders and buildings 11. Tamta and the Khwarazmians 12. Tamta and the Mongols 13. Tamta as ruler of Akhlat 14. Afterlife.
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