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Holy War
How Vasco Da Gama's Epic Voyages Turned the Tide in a Centuries-Old Clash of Civilizations
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The narrative offers a radical reinterpretation of Vasco da Gama's voyages, framing them as pivotal moments in the historical conflict between Christianity and Islam. It delves into the complexities of cultural encounters and the profound implications of these explorations on global dynamics. Through rich historical detail, the book explores the motivations, challenges, and consequences faced by da Gama, shedding light on the broader impact of his journeys on both European and Islamic worlds.
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Holy War, Nigel Cliff
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- 2011
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- Title
- Holy War
- Subtitle
- How Vasco Da Gama's Epic Voyages Turned the Tide in a Centuries-Old Clash of Civilizations
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nigel Cliff
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Publisher
- 2011
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 560
- ISBN13
- 9780061735127
- Description
- The narrative offers a radical reinterpretation of Vasco da Gama's voyages, framing them as pivotal moments in the historical conflict between Christianity and Islam. It delves into the complexities of cultural encounters and the profound implications of these explorations on global dynamics. Through rich historical detail, the book explores the motivations, challenges, and consequences faced by da Gama, shedding light on the broader impact of his journeys on both European and Islamic worlds.