Alexander Beihammer
Biographic Data
| ID | 5012216 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexander Beihammer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexander |
| FAMILY NAME | Beihammer |
| SIGNATURE | BEIHAMMER A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Archaeology |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0958-5442 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Islamic-Byzantine Border in History
One of the most formative areas and periods of historical inquiry, across the fields of Mediterranean history, Byzantine history, Islamic history, and the history of Muslim-Christian relations, is the long warfare between the Islamic and Christian worlds in the period that began with the Islamic conquests of the formerly Byzantine lands of the Eastern Mediterranean in the 630s ended with the closing of the Crusades in the Levant c. 1300. This cro…
The Yanıkköy Mosque
The study offers a concise analysis of a historical building, the late-mediaeval mosque in the village of Yanıkköy, near Menemen (District of Izmir in Western Turkey). Architectural elements and techniques used in the construction of the mosque are scrutinised in correlation with available historical and archaeological evidence on the site of Yanıkköy and nearby areas. The discussion of the building’s content, historical context and cultural “bag…
The Islamic-Byzantine Border in History
Explores the significance of the Islamic-Byzantine border from the rise of Islam to the end of the Crusades Presents the first work dedicated entirely to the Islamic-Byzantine Border Provides a comparative perspective, featuring both leading Byzantinists and leading researchers of the Islamic world Uniquely offers a broad chronological perspective, showing the longue durée rather than focusing on a specific period One of the most formative areas …
Islamic-Byzantine Border in History
Islamic-Byzantine Border in History
The Byzantine–muslim Frontier From the Arab Conquests to the Arrival of the Seljuk Turks
Orthodox Cyprus under the Latins, 1191–1571
Streams of Gold, Rivers of Blood
Court Ceremonies and Rituals of Power in Byzantium and the Medieval Mediterranean
"Publicly performed rituals and ceremonies form an essential part of medieval political practice and court culture. This applies not only to western feudal societies, but also to the linguistically and culturally highly diversified environment of Byzantium and the Mediterranean basin. The continuity of Roman traditions and cross-fertilization between various influences originating from Constantinople, Armenia, the Arab-Muslim World, and western k…
Multilingual literacy at the Lusignan court
An important aspect of the social and administrative transformations resulting from the establishment of Western feudal lordships and colonial regimes in Byzantium and the Eastern Mediterranean was the emergence of a multilingual literacy in the contact zones between foreign elites and the native population. This article examines these phenomena with respect to the royal chancery of the Lusignan kingdom of Cyprus from the late twelfth until the b…
Defection across the Border of Islam and Christianity
An Islamic coffin discovered in the church of Maria Spilaiotissa near the old Seljuk capital of Konya in central Anatolia bears the following Greek inscription: “Here lies the descendant of men born in the purple, Michael Amiraslan, the grandson of the great-grandson of the blessed emperor born in the purple, Kyr John Komnenos Maurozomes, the son of the humble John Komnenos.”
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Multilingual literacy at the Lusignan court
An important aspect of the social and administrative transformations resulting from the establishment of Western feudal lordships and colonial regimes in Byzantium and the Eastern Mediterranean was the emergence of a multilingual literacy in the contact zones between foreign elites and the native population. This article examines these phenomena with respect to the royal chancery of the Lusignan kingdom of Cyprus from the late twelfth until the b…
Defection across the Border of Islam and Christianity
An Islamic coffin discovered in the church of Maria Spilaiotissa near the old Seljuk capital of Konya in central Anatolia bears the following Greek inscription: “Here lies the descendant of men born in the purple, Michael Amiraslan, the grandson of the great-grandson of the blessed emperor born in the purple, Kyr John Komnenos Maurozomes, the son of the humble John Komnenos.”
Court Ceremonies and Rituals of Power in Byzantium and the Medieval Mediterranean
"Publicly performed rituals and ceremonies form an essential part of medieval political practice and court culture. This applies not only to western feudal societies, but also to the linguistically and culturally highly diversified environment of Byzantium and the Mediterranean basin. The continuity of Roman traditions and cross-fertilization between various influences originating from Constantinople, Armenia, the Arab-Muslim World, and western k…
Streams of Gold, Rivers of Blood
The Islamic-Byzantine Border in History
Explores the significance of the Islamic-Byzantine border from the rise of Islam to the end of the Crusades Presents the first work dedicated entirely to the Islamic-Byzantine Border Provides a comparative perspective, featuring both leading Byzantinists and leading researchers of the Islamic world Uniquely offers a broad chronological perspective, showing the longue durée rather than focusing on a specific period One of the most formative areas …
Islamic-Byzantine Border in History
Islamic-Byzantine Border in History
The Byzantine–muslim Frontier From the Arab Conquests to the Arrival of the Seljuk Turks
Orthodox Cyprus under the Latins, 1191–1571
The Yanıkköy Mosque
The study offers a concise analysis of a historical building, the late-mediaeval mosque in the village of Yanıkköy, near Menemen (District of Izmir in Western Turkey). Architectural elements and techniques used in the construction of the mosque are scrutinised in correlation with available historical and archaeological evidence on the site of Yanıkköy and nearby areas. The discussion of the building’s content, historical context and cultural “bag…
The Islamic-Byzantine Border in History
One of the most formative areas and periods of historical inquiry, across the fields of Mediterranean history, Byzantine history, Islamic history, and the history of Muslim-Christian relations, is the long warfare between the Islamic and Christian worlds in the period that began with the Islamic conquests of the formerly Byzantine lands of the Eastern Mediterranean in the 630s ended with the closing of the Crusades in the Levant c. 1300. This cro…
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