Година XXXIII, Книжка 5, 2025<<Архив>>
Цивилизационни граници
ON THE ARMAMENT IN THE MILITARY CONFLICTS IN LATIN ROMANIA AT THE BEGINNING OF THE 13 TH CENTURY
The beginning of the 13th century marked a particularly intense period of military clashes in the Balkans, especially in the lands of Latin Romania, resulting from the Fourth Crusade and the rise of the Latin Empire (1204 – 1261). In these military campaigns,...
Latin Romania; Fourth Crusade; Latin Empire; medieval warfare
THE BERBERS AND ARAB RULE IN SICILY (9TH – 11TH CENTURIES): RECOVERING THE MISSING VOICES
This article explores the elusive presence of Berbers in Islamic Sicily between the 9th and 11th centuries. A major challenge of the topic is the lack of ethnic differentiation in medieval narratives: both Christian and Muslim sources typically categorize Sici...
Berbers; Islamic Sicily; Mediterranean; Medieval period; Arabic historiography