The Two Italies - Economic Relations Between the Norman Kingdom of Sicily and the Northern Communes - David Abulafia - Paperback Bog - Cambridge
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Description
A study of the economic development of the Norman kingdom of Sicily and the maritime ports of Genoa, Pisa and Venice. Dr Abulafia argues that the kingdom was a major exporter of wheat and raw cotton, and that in the twelfth century the northern merchants gained a substantial hold over these exports.
