The age of the dromon : : the Byzantine navy ca. 500-1204 / / by John H. Pryor and Elizabeth M. Jeffreys ; with an appendix translated from the Arabic of Muhammad Ibn Mankali by Ahmad Shboul.

This volume examines the development and evolution of the war galley known as the Dromon , and its relative, the Chelandion , from first appearance in the sixth century until its supercession in the twelfth century by the Galea developed in the Latin West. Beginning as a small, fully-decked, monorem...

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Superior document:The medieval Mediterranean, v. 62
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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Medieval Mediterranean ; v. 62.
Physical Description:1 online resource (838 p.)
Notes:"Dromon" in title is romanized from Greek letters.
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