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Henry Hopwood-Phillips
- Dec 24, 2020
- 5 min
Muslims on Medieval Europe
Talking of Europe to a European would have been irrelevant for much of Western history. Not because the occidental peoples didn’t have...
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Henry Hopwood-Phillips
- Dec 24, 2020
- 2 min
Eat Like a Byzantine
Proverbial wisdom has it that the fastest way to a man’s heart is via his stomach. Though bumptious sorts like to add it’s really through...
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Henry Hopwood-Phillips
- Dec 10, 2020
- 3 min
Muslims in Constantinople before 1453
“O Hagia Sophia that great temple! O the wonders and antiquities in the Hippodrome!... Constantinople is greater even than its name! May...
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Henry Hopwood-Phillips
- Dec 3, 2020
- 5 min
A History of Circumcising Women: FGM in Egypt
Roland Betancourt’s recent book Byzantine Intersectionality (2020), which I negatively reviewed here, contained the claim that the...
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