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  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: emperor and the elephant
    sub title: Christians and Muslims in the age of Charlemagne
  name:
    name part: Ottewill-Soulsby, Sam
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  name:
    name part: JSTOR (Organization)
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nju
    date issued: 2023
    copyright date: 2023
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource ( xv, 363 pages) : illustrations, maps.
  table of contents: Chapter 1. Introduction -- Diplomacy -- Political Context -- Sources -- Chapter 2. Perception and Practice in Carolingian Diplomacy with the Islamic World -- Problems of Perspective -- Considering the Other -- Christ and Belial -- Envoys -- Travel -- Reception -- Gifts -- Eating the Fish -- Chapter 3. Carolingian Diplomacy with the 'Abbāsid Caliphate -- Existential Questions -- Motivations -- The Alliance System -- Patriarchs and Politics -- Prestige Diplomacy
  table of contents: First Contact: Pippin III and al-Manṣūr (767-768) -- Charlemagne and Hārūn al-Rashīd -- The Elephant in the Room -- The End of Carolingian Diplomacy with the ʻAbbāsid Caliphs (831) -- Chapter 4. Carolingian-Umayyad Diplomacy, Part 1: 751-820 -- The Frontier -- The Beginning of Carolingian Relations with the Umayyads, 751-793 -- Sulaymān, Charlemagne, and the Roncesvalles Campaign, 777-781 -- An Unusual Proposition -- My Girona, 781-793 -- 751-793 Conclusion -- The Franks on the Offensive, 796-812 -- Useless Peace, 810-820 -- Conclusion
  table of contents: Chapter 5. Carolingian-Umayyad Diplomacy, Part 2: 820-864 -- Disaster on the Frontier, 820-830 -- Leaders and Tribunes -- Lights in the Sky -- Charles the Bald and Umayyad Spain, 840-864 -- The Son of Evil, 847-851 -- Rebels and Vikings, 863-864 -- The Third King of Spain -- The Martyrs of Córdoba -- The End of Carolingian-Umayyad Diplomacy -- Chapter 6. The Central Mediterranean: The Limits of Carolingian Diplomacy with the Islamic World -- The Second Part of the World: Charlemagne and North Africa -- All-Out War: The Emirates of Italy -- Dogs in the Nighttime
  table of contents: Conclusion. Death of an Elephant.
  note: Sam Ottewill-Soulsby.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Emperor
      name part: Charlemagne
      name part: 742-814
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Caliph
      name part: Hārūn al-Rashīd
      name part: approximately 763-809
  subject:
    topic: Christianity and other religions
    topic: Islam
    topic: History
    temporal: To 1500
  subject:
    topic: Islam
    topic: Relations
    topic: Christianity
    topic: History
    temporal: To 1500
  subject:
    topic: HISTORY / Europe / Medieval
  classification: BP172 .O88 2023
  classification: 261.27
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    title info:
      title: Emperor and the elephant
    name:
      name part: Ottewill-Soulsby, Sam.
    origin info:
      publisher: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2023
  identifier: 0691229384
  identifier: 9780691229386
  identifier: 9780691227962
  identifier: 22573/ctv360709b JSTOR
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  record info:
    record content source: EBLCP
    record creation date: 230325
    record change date: 20230805151106.4
    record identifier: in00004735274
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng