Chapter Genoa: Colonizing and Colonized City? The Port City as a Pole of Attraction for Foreign Merchants (16th-18th centuries)

As Michel Balard pointed out with reference to the late Middle Ages and to the relations between Genoa and overseas cities, "Genoa, a colonizer in the East, is colonized by the Orientals". The aim of this work is to verify whether and to what extent this concept is applicable also to the m...

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Main Author: Zanini, Andrea (auth)
Other Authors: PICCINNO, LUISA (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Florence Firenze University Press 2019
Series:Atti delle «Settimane di Studi» e altri Convegni
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