The Medieval History of the Coast of Tanganyika / / G. S. P. Freeman-Grenville.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [1962] Akademie-Verlag Berlin, , [1962] ©1962 |
| Year of Publication: | 1962 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2024 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Veröffentlichung / Deutsche Akademie der Wissenschaften, Institut für Orientforschung ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Introduction
- Bibliography
- Note on the Transliteration of Swahili and Arabic Words
- Part 1: The Tanganyika Coast as Part of Azania
- Chapter I. The Times of Ignorance
- Chapter II. Zanj or Seng-Chih
- Part 2: The Polity of Kilwa
- Chapter I .The Documents
- Chapter II. The Chronology of the Sultans of Kilwa Kisiwani
- Chapter III. The Settlement of Kilwa: 957–1131
- Chapter IV. The Rise to Prosperity and its Aftermath: 1131–1333
- Chapter V. The Times of al-Hasan and Dā'ūd ibn Sulaimān: 1310–1356
- Chapter VI. The Shadows of Decline: 1356–1442
- Chapter VII. The Later 15th Century: 1442–1498
- Chapter VIII. The State of Kilwa: its Dominions and Political Organisation
- Chapter IX. Other Historical Sites of the Tanganyika Coast
- Chapter X. Coinage before the Coming of the Portuguese
- Chapter XI. Daily Life and Commerce
- Chapter XII. Summary and Conclusions
- Appendix
- I. The Traditional History of Kua
- II. A Portuguese Description of Kilwa in 1505
- Tables: Recorded Finds of Coins in East Africa
- I Kilwa (including coins classified as either Kilwa or Mafia)
- II The Mafia Islands
- III Zanzibar
- IV Pemba
- V Kenya
- VI Summary of Totals by Area
- Index
- Plates
- Genealogical tables
- Maps