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Sovereigns of the Sea|Seema Alavi

Sovereigns of the Sea : Omani Ambition in the Age of Empire

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This definitive book on the Sultans of Oman is a thrilling historical account of their action-packed battles, daring expeditions, epic triumphs and ingenious politics in the long nineteenth century. It puts the optic of 'micro-history' on their fascinating lives as they navigated the geopolitics of their time and propelled the politics of the Western Indian Ocean. It offers a comprehensive and in-depth examination of the ambitions of the Omani patriarch Sultan Sayyid Said and his four sons and shows how integral they were to the political culture of the region.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780143464280
  • ISBN-10: 0143464280
  • Publisher: India Penguin
  • Publish Date: December 2023
  • Dimensions: 9.22 x 5.99 x 0.95 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.35 pounds
  • Page Count: 456

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