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<p>Not so long ago, in certain cities on the shores of the eastern Mediterranean, Muslims, Christians, and Jews lived and flourished side by side. What can the histories of these cities tell us?</p><p><br></p><p>Levant is a book of cities. It describes three former centers of great wealth, pleasure, and freedom—Smyrna, Alexandria, and Beirut—cities of the Levant region along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean. In these key ports at the crossroads of East and West, against all expectations, c
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- Author
- Mansel, Philip
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780300176223
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Social History, Middle Eastern History
- Rating
- 3.98 / 5 (106 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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