03148nam a22005055i 4500 978-981-97-7194-3 DE-He213 20251030113128.0 cr nn 008mamaa 241004s2024 si | s |||| 0|eng d 9789819771943 978-981-97-7194-3 10.1007/978-981-97-7194-3 doi DS41-66 HBJF bicssc 1FB bicssc HIS026000 bisacsh NHF 1FB thema Erlich, Haggai. author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 85654 Rediscovering the Red Sea's Historical Significance [electronic resource] / by Haggai Erlich. 1st ed. 2024. Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2024. VIII, 102 p. 1 illus. online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Chapter 1: Introduction: The Sad Sea -- Chapter 2: Refugees Crossing the Sea – Judaism, Christianity, Islam -- Chapter 3: The Children of Israel: Parting the Red Sea -- Chapter 4: Refugees and Ethiopian Christianity -- Chapter 5: The Pioneers of Islam: Refugees on the Opposite Shore -- Chapter 6: The Battle on the Silk Road - Egypt and Portugal -- Chapter 7: The Red Sea Abandoned -- Chapter 8: Egypt and the Revival of the Red Sea. This volume is a comprehensive historical exploration of the Red Sea, a vital maritime route that connects the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean. It highlights various pivotal moments and struggles from Aden to Suez, including the conflicts between Islamic powers and European imperialism over the route to India, ultimately leading to Western domination of the oceans. It highlights that the sea remains a theater of global strategy and a site of international trade and security struggles. The book integrates and summarizes relevant studies on the Arab Middle East, Ethiopia, and the Horn of Africa. From biblical times and the medieval struggles for global dominance to the current era of intense international competition along the maritime corridor known as the "Silk Road," it explores this enigmatic waterway. The book illuminates the significance and future importance of the sea's history. It is essential for all researchers interested in maritime borders and Ethiopian and Arab history. Middle East History. Civilization History. 66788 History of the Middle East. Cultural History. 66790 SpringerLink (Online service) Springer Nature eBook Printed edition: 9789819771936 Printed edition: 9789819771950 Printed edition: 9789819771967 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-7194-3 ZDB-2-HTY ZDB-2-SXH 64013 64013