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| #1443433 in Books | 2016-12-30 | Original language:English | 8.75 x1.00 x5.50l,.0 | File type: PDF | 264 pages|||
""The importance of gift-giving was enshrined in pre-modern diplomatic culture, and with the Mamluk at the center of and enormous web of political and commercial networks from regions as far as Ceylon and Bahmanid India,, Ethiopia and Mali, the Magrib and
Elaborate and sensational gifts were the hallmark of Mamluk diplomacy. From Cairo, where they controlled the medieval spice trade and the holy sites of Christianity and Islam, the Mamluk Sultans-conscious of their humble slave origins-augmented their claims to legitimacy through brilliant displays of diplomatic gift-giving, creating a celebrated reputation for the Sultanate from Europe to the Far East. From spices, ceremonial textiles, and military objects, to elephants ...
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