HIST-UA 265 - Seminar: Crusade and Trade: Western Expansion in the Eastern Mediterranean, 11th to 15th Centuries

Institution:

New York University

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Description:

Examines Western expansion in the Eastern Mediterranean from the 11th to the 15th century, focusing on the two main, peaceful or violent, ways of Western penetration in the East. Topics include Western Europe in the period leading to the Crusades; the creation of overseas states (by the Franks) and of commercial empires (by the Italians); the Easterners' reaction to the presence of the Westerners; and the latter's influence on the social, political, economic, and cultural traditions of the East.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nyu.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 998-1212

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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