Arts and Humanities
5 years ago

The Arab-Norman Kingdom of Sicily: A Cultural Crossroads Reshaping History.

Ergon Verlag eBooks
The Kingdom of Sicily: From Arab-Norman kingdom to Latin kingdom
David Abulafia

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The article explores the history of the Kingdom of Sicily, focusing on its transition from an Arab-Norman kingdom to a Latin kingdom. It discusses the interactions between Latin Europe and the Near East during the 12th to 14th centuries, influenced by the Frankish presence in the Eastern Mediterranean. Key findings include the Kingdom of Sicily serving as a crossroads for cultural exchange and political dynamics between different regions during this period.