Islamic gold dinars in late eleventh- and twelfth-century England -- new brief post by me :) http://www.caitlingreen.org/2016/04/islamic-gold-dinars-anglo-norman.html …pic.twitter.com/wUWAM8C7kn
History, archaeology, place-names & early lit. Main research on post-Roman Britain & Anglo-Saxon England; also long-distance trade, migration & contact.
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Islamic gold dinars in late eleventh- and twelfth-century England -- new brief post by me :) http://www.caitlingreen.org/2016/04/islamic-gold-dinars-anglo-norman.html …pic.twitter.com/wUWAM8C7kn
Fwiw, Benjamin de Tudela in mid12thC indicates that English merchants by then trading as far afield as Alexandria...pic.twitter.com/Y5HrNEDUMA
Benjamin de Tudela also mentions presence of English merchants at Montpellier in the 1160s: http://www.teachittome.com/seforim2/seforim/masaos_binyomin_mitudela_with_english.pdf …pic.twitter.com/3gVU5UAhdS
Ofc, these merchants by no means first, eg in 8thC an Anglo-Saxon merchant named Botto based at Marseille (s.a.790): http://www.dmgh.de/de/fs1/object/goToPage/bsb00000868.html?pageNo=17 …
Also interesting that both Anglo-Saxon+British slaves available in Provence in 6thC & 7thC: https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=F6FbuKU3ZAYC&pg=PA177#v=onepage&q&f=false …pic.twitter.com/BbfTaBWciV
Procopius on Angles in Constantinople during the mid-6thC as part of a Frankish delegation (Wars, VIII.xx.7–10)pic.twitter.com/8xHL9rjy5p
That's interesting. Wonder if they were dealing with Pagan or Christianised AS at this time...?
Dr Caitlin Green Retweeted Dr Caitlin Green
Usually assumed pagan, but Christian Saxons on Iona w/ St Columba before arrival of St Augustine...https://twitter.com/caitlinrgreen/status/740880898925731840 …
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