Domains targeting keyword mediterranean civilizations

For some time now, medievalists have been expanding the scope of their research to consider Europe in relation to the Byzantine and Islamic civilizations also bordering the Mediterranean Sea. The aim of this University of California Multicampus Research Project is to move beyond the Mediterranean to understand relations among Europe, Africa, Eurasia, and the Americas…

NIWH traces the phenomenon of group identity from its pre-human evolutionary roots, to the prehistoric development of uniquely human social characteristics, through the ancient, medieval, and modern eras of world history. From latter pre-history onwards, we identify three primary heritages of nationality in our species- the Kinship-Ethnic heritage, the Territorial-Civic heritage, and the Pastoral-Charismatic heritage.