Conquest, mass violence and ethnic stereotyping: investigating Caesar’s actions in the Germanic frontier zone
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DOI: 10.1017/s1047759419000229
Abstract: The Late Republican to Early Imperial period was one of spectacular territorial expansion into the surrounding ‘tribal periphery’ of the Roman West. There, the indigenous societies were confronted with state-organised warfare on an unprecedented scale… read more here.
Keywords: mass violence; violence; conquest; archaeology ... See more keywords
Denying the Islamic conquest of Iberia: A historiographical fraud
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DOI: 10.1080/17546559.2019.1601753
Abstract: ABSTRACT The origins of al-Andalus have been traditionally a highly controversial issue in Spanish historical writing, mainly because of ideological reasons. The most fanciful version of this historical process was formulated by Ignacio Olagüe, an… read more here.
Keywords: islamic conquest; conquest; denying islamic; historiographical fraud ... See more keywords