Muslims in Medieval Italy: The Colony at Lucera

Description

Muslims in Medieval Italy is the history of a Muslim colony established at Lucera in southern Italy during the Middle Ages. It examines Muslim-Christian Relations, the legal and social status of Muslims in Christiandom, and the contributions made by Muslims to the economy and defense of the Kingdom of Sicily.

• Author: Julie Taylor
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Published: 2005-01-01
• Pages: 290
• ISBN-13: 9780739114841