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Contents 6 Acknowledgements 8 List of Abbreviations 10 Maps 12 Family Tree of the Gattilusio Lords 18 Introduction 20 Sources 26 The Geographical Setting 33 Secondary Literature 41 Structure 45 Chapter One Political Context and Development 48 Background 48 The Lordships before the Battle of Ankara 58 From the Battle of Ankara to the Fall of Constantinople 71 The Last Years 85 Chapter Two Byzantium: Sovereignty and Legitimacy 96 The Place of the Lordships in Byzantine Government 97 Family Relationships and Dynastic Struggles 115 Legitimacy and Mutual Advantage 124 The Self-Representation of the Regime 133 The Impact of the Byzantine Connection 143 Chapter Three Genoa: Migration and Solidarity 148 The Place of the Lordships in the Genoese World 151 Solidarity with the Genoese Community 163 Physical and Financial Disengagement from the Metropolis 171 Family Connections and Representatives in Genoa 181 Conflict Within the Community 187 The Alum Industry and Genoese Commerce 191 Chapter Four The Lordships as a Network: Family and Enterprise 206 Dynastic Policy and the Distribution of Power 207 The Role of the Extended Family in the Lordships 213 Commercial Connections 220 Divergent Pat

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Author

Gattilusio, Francesco;Wright, Christopher

Publisher

Brill Academic Publishers

Published

2014

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction