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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book tells the tale of Rhodes, a Greek island with a storied past stretching from ancient Greek myth to the era of the Ottoman Empire. The multifaceted history of this enticing island is explored with a focus on the period when the Knights of St. John made it their home. Prior to the arrival of the Knights, Rhodes flourished as a maritime and commercial hub, leaving behind a rich legacy of culture and art. The Knights' presence brought both prosperity and conflict, as they defended the island against multiple sieges and raids. Their unique blend of military prowess and architectural ingenuity left an enduring mark on the island's landscape, including the iconic medieval fortifications that still stand today. This book is not solely a historical account; it delves into the island's archaeology, uncovering ancient secrets and presenting a comprehensive examination of Rhodes' evolution over time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781390480597_0
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