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Title: Sovereigns of the Sea
Condition: New
Subtitle: Omani Ambition in the Age of Empire
Author: Seema Alavi
Format: Paperback
Type: Paperback
EAN: 9780143464280
ISBN: 9780143464280
Publisher: Penguin
Genre: Law & Politics
Topic: History
Release Date: 05/12/2023
Description: 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 Said and his four sons and shows how integral they were to the political culture of the region.
Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: IN
Item Height: 235mm
Item Length: 152mm
Release Year: 2023

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