Maritime Entdeckung und Expansion : Kontinuitäten, Parallelen und Brüche von der Antike bis in die Neuzeit /

"The exploration of sea routes and distant shores has been a crucial aspect of Eurasian history since ancient times. Long before Columbus, seafarers, traders, and conquerors built a thriving network across the Atlantic, the Mediterranean, and the Indian Ocean. This is the first book to consider...

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Other Authors: Schulz, Raimund (Editor), Bockius, Ronald (Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:German
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2019]
Series:Historische Zeitschrift. Beiheft ; n.F., 77.
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Summary:"The exploration of sea routes and distant shores has been a crucial aspect of Eurasian history since ancient times. Long before Columbus, seafarers, traders, and conquerors built a thriving network across the Atlantic, the Mediterranean, and the Indian Ocean. This is the first book to consider maritime exploration's conditions, processes, and effects on political, economic, and cultural developments." --
Item Description:Contributions to the conference "Maritime Exploration and Expansion" organised June 7-9 2018 by the Zentrum für Interdisziplinäre Forschung (ZiF) of the Universität Bielefeld.
Physical Description:404 pages ; illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783110666809
3110666804
ISSN:0342-5363 ;