This engaging study pits the the Byzantine dromon against the Arabic shalandi in the prolonged struggle for mastery in the Mediterranean in the four centuries after 630 AD.
For four hundred years the Byzantine Empire's naval forces vied with the warships of the Islamic world for mastery of the Mediterranean. At the heart of this confrontation were the fighting vessels of the two powers, the Byzantine dromon and the Arabic shalandi, both...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:147280757X
ISBN13:9781472807571
Release Date:January 2015
Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)
Length:80 Pages
Weight:0.62 lbs.
Dimensions:0.2" x 5.7" x 10.3"
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