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This definitive book on the Sultans of Oman is a thrilling historical account of their action-packed battles, daring expeditions, epic triumphs and ingenious politics in the long nineteenth century. It puts the optic of 'micro-history' on their fascinating lives as they navigated the geopolitics of their time and propelled the politics of the Western Indian Ocean. It offers a comprehensive and in-depth examination of the ambitions of the Omani patriarch Sultan Sayyid Sa°åid and his four sons and shows how integral they were to the political culture of the region.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780670096848
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 380
  • Udgivet:
  • 23. december 2023
  • Størrelse:
  • 167x40x242 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 628 g.
  • Ukendt - mangler pt..

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  • BLACK WEEK

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This definitive book on the Sultans of Oman is a thrilling historical account of their action-packed battles, daring expeditions, epic triumphs and ingenious politics in the long nineteenth century. It puts the optic of 'micro-history' on their fascinating lives as they navigated the geopolitics of their time and propelled the politics of the Western Indian Ocean. It offers a comprehensive and in-depth examination of the ambitions of the Omani patriarch Sultan Sayyid Sa°åid and his four sons and shows how integral they were to the political culture of the region.

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