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There is only very limited evidence for the life of the sixteenth century English renegade and eunuch slave, Hassan Agha, whose birth name was Samson Rowlie. Until now, he has been known from a single letter written in 1586, supplemented... more
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      Early Modern HistoryHistory of SlaveryMediterranean StudiesAnglo-Ottoman Relations
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      Maritime HistoryColonialismStuart EnglandMoroccan Colonial History
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      Ottoman HistoryNorth Africa StudiesOttoman-Habsburg relationsHistory of the Mediterranean
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      Middle East & North AfricaEarly Modern CaptivityCorsairsMediterranean and North Africa
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      Middle East & North AfricaEarly Modern CaptivityMediterranean and North AfricaComparative Slavery
In Mario Klarer, editor, Piracy in the Mediterranean 1500-1810, Routledge, November 2018. Christine Sears' chapter on the fate of the American Capt. James Riley and his fellow crew members in Sub-Saharan Africa in 1815 widens the... more
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      Middle East & North AfricaMoroccoComparative SlaveryEarly Modern Captivity Narratives
Please note, I have withdrawn this research paper from the MENACS conference at the University of Sussex on 27th - 28th April 2017.
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      Ottoman HistoryEarly Modern HistoryAnglo-Ottoman RelationsOttoman and England
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      Comparative SlaveryBarbary PiratesDiplomatic Relations Between the United States and the Barbary PowersBarbary Regencies
KEYWORDS. − Golfo Dianese, Republic of Genoa, Barbary corsairs, Fortifications, Multifaceted defence, Early modern age. The militarization of the Italian and Spanish coasts is certainly the most studied form of defense among those used... more
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      Military HistoryOttoman HistoryEarly Modern HistoryModern Italian History
[ENG] A detailed analysis of the peculiar features of diplomatic relationships between European states and Barbary allows to highlight numerous historiographical issues. In light of the complexity of the diplomatic relations between... more
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      Diplomatic HistoryEarly Modern HistoryMediterranean StudiesDiplomacy
Préface de Roberto Zaugg Le présent ouvrage entend explorer à partir du cas des navigations napolitaines en mer ottomane entre les xviiie et xixe siècles les tentatives de nationalisation des échanges maritimes et les questions de... more
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      Intercultural CommunicationMaritime HistoryMaritime LawFlags (Vexillology)
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      Early Modern HistoryMaritime HistoryNaval History (History)Barbary Pirates
A lucrative, dangerous business: il consolato inglese ad Algeri, Tunisi e Tripoli nella seconda metà del XVII secolo. I conflitti pressoché ininterrotti che caratterizzarono i rapporti tra l’Inghilterra e gli Stati Barbareschi durante... more
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      British Imperial and Colonial History (1600 - )Consular networksStuart EnglandCONSULAR HISTORY
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      Early Modern HistoryEarly Modern CaptivityEighteenth Century HistoryHistory of Slavery
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      History of the MediterraneanSmugglingRoyal NavyContraband Trade
A new appraisal about the British and French exploitation of the North-African privateering as a tool for reduce the Spanish, Italian (and later American) quotas of commerce in the Mediterranean. A paper by Nino Teramo for Quaderno Sism... more
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      Military HistoryMaritime HistoryMaritime LawNaval History
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      SlaveryMediterranean and North AfricaComparative SlaveryAlgeria
Da sempre il momento del viaggio ha rappresentato per passeggeri e mercanti uno straordinario fattore di rischio, attenuatosi, ma certo non scomparso, in epoche recenti. Non è un caso che le normative di porto d'armi in antico regime... more
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      Moroccan StudiesMaritime HistoryNaval HistoryBritish Imperial and Colonial History (1600 - )
“[…] Everything runs to corruption here. The timber in the Pole Fort […] proves more rotten than it would in another place in a great deal longer time. […] The like by my knife and steel seal rusting in my pocket, and, I fear, my watch... more
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      Mediterranean StudiesBritish Imperial and Colonial History (1600 - )Social HistoryMoroccan Colonial History
"Sears presents a highly readable history of the 140 American captives of corsairs in Algiers or from shipwrecks. Recommended." - CHOICE Whether by falling prey to Algerian corsairs or crashing onto the desert shores of Western Sahara,... more
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      Early Modern CaptivityMediterranean StudiesMoroccoMaghreb studies
A brief overview of Algiers and Tunis as an Ottoman Regencies and autonomous city-states. There is also a article on the Dey of Algiers. These articles were published in Spencer C. Tucker ed. The Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Early... more
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      American HistoryOttoman HistoryNorth Africa StudiesEarly American Republic
ABSTRACT PANEL: "Un'impresa rischiosa e redditizia: scambi, scontri e incontri lungo la frontiera nordafricana (secc. XVII-XVIII)" In età moderna, capitani, mercanti e patroni di barca si muovevano abitualmente nello spazio mediterraneo... more
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      History of the MediterraneanColonial HistoryMoroccan Colonial HistoryRoyal Navy
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      Mediterranean StudiesBritish Imperial and Colonial History (1600 - )Social HistoryHistory of the Mediterranean
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      Mediterranean StudiesMediterranean and North AfricaEnglish Barbary Captivity NarrativesRoyal Navy
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      Early Modern HistoryMaritime HistoryNaval WarfareNaval History
Entry on Hassan Karamanli and his interactions with American forces during the Barbary Wars
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      Ottoman HistoryMiddle East StudiesMiddle East & North AfricaNorth Africa Studies
A brief description of Murad Reis of the Karamanlis of Tripoli
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      Ottoman HistoryNorth Africa StudiesAfrican HistoryEarly American Republic
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      Early Modern HistoryEarly Modern CaptivityEighteenth Century HistoryMediterranean Studies
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      North Africa StudiesMediterranean and North AfricaComparative SlaveryBarbary Pirates
A brief overview of Tripoli as an Ottoman Regency and autonomous city-state. This article was for an American history encyclopedia.
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      American HistoryOttoman HistoryMiddle East & North AfricaNorth Africa Studies
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      Early Modern HistoryEarly Modern CaptivityMediterranean StudiesMissionary History
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      Ottoman HistoryMediterranean StudiesOttoman EmpireOttoman Historiography