Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Tables
- Abbreviations
- Genealogical table of the De Hautevilles of Sicily
- Note on Measurements
- Introduction
- 1 ‘In the time of the Saracens …’
- 2 ‘When first the Normans crossed into Sicily …’
- 3 ‘Our lady, the Regent Adelaide, and our Lord, the Count Roger, her son’, 1101–30
- 4 The earliest products of the royal dīwān, 1130–43
- 5 The jarāʾid renewed, 1144–5
- 6 The records of the royal dīwān. Part I: the jarāʾid al-rijāl
- 7 The records of the royal dīwān. Part II: the dafātir al-ḥudūd
- 8 The duties and organisation of the royal dīwān, 1141–94
- 9 ‘The people of his state’. The ‘palace Saracens’ and the royal dīwān
- 10 The Norman dīwān and Fāṭimid Egypt
- 11 Royal dīwān and royal image
- Appendix 1 Catalogue of dīwānī documents
- Appendix 2 Provisional catalogue of private documents
- Appendix 3 Abū Tillīs – ‘Old Wheat-sack’
- List of References
- Index
- Titles in the series
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 March 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Tables
- Abbreviations
- Genealogical table of the De Hautevilles of Sicily
- Note on Measurements
- Introduction
- 1 ‘In the time of the Saracens …’
- 2 ‘When first the Normans crossed into Sicily …’
- 3 ‘Our lady, the Regent Adelaide, and our Lord, the Count Roger, her son’, 1101–30
- 4 The earliest products of the royal dīwān, 1130–43
- 5 The jarāʾid renewed, 1144–5
- 6 The records of the royal dīwān. Part I: the jarāʾid al-rijāl
- 7 The records of the royal dīwān. Part II: the dafātir al-ḥudūd
- 8 The duties and organisation of the royal dīwān, 1141–94
- 9 ‘The people of his state’. The ‘palace Saracens’ and the royal dīwān
- 10 The Norman dīwān and Fāṭimid Egypt
- 11 Royal dīwān and royal image
- Appendix 1 Catalogue of dīwānī documents
- Appendix 2 Provisional catalogue of private documents
- Appendix 3 Abū Tillīs – ‘Old Wheat-sack’
- List of References
- Index
- Titles in the series
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Arabic Administration in Norman SicilyThe Royal Diwan, pp. viiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2002