Muslims in Medieval Italy: The Colony at Lucera

by Julie Taylor and Julie Taylor

Book Overview

Muslims in Medieval Italy is the history of a Muslim colony established at Lucera in southern Italy during the Middle Ages. It examines Muslim-Christian Relations, the legal and social status of Muslims in Christiandom, and the contributions made by Muslims to the economy and defense of the Kingdom of Sicily.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739114840
• ISBN13: 9780739114841
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"