The Island of Hormuz : its politics and economy from the 14th to 16th centuries /

The Island of Hormuz, an important commercial center in the Persian Gulf, has facilitated international trade between three continents of the old world: Asia, Africa and Europe for many centuries. Before the arrival of the Portuguese at the end of the 15th century, local rulers had already achieved...

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Main Author: Dargahani, Taregh Mahyaei (Author)
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Kuala Lumpur : Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia, 2017
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Online Access:Click here to view 1st 24 pages of the thesis. Members can view fulltext at the specified PCs in the library.
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