Conflict Management in the Mediterranean and the Atlantic, 1000-1800

Louis Sicking is the Aemilius Papinianus professor of History of Public International Law at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and lecturer in history at the University of Leiden. He is presently working on a study of Conflict Management in pre-modern Atlantic Europe.Alain Wijffels teaches legal history and comparative law. He is affiliated to the universities of Leiden, Leuven and Louvain-la-Neuve, and is senior research fellow of the French CNRS (at the Centre for Judicial History, Lille).

"Das Werk bildet damit inh ervorragender Weiseden State of the Art eines Themas ab, das in den letzten Jahren intensiv bearbeitet wurde, was es zu einem Band macht, um den man künftig nicht herumkommen wird, wenn man sich mit maritimen Konflikten im Atlantik- und Mittelmeerraum befasst." Philipp Höhn, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg in: Zeitschrift für Historische Forschung (ZHF) Volume 49, Issue 3 (2022).

• AcknowledgementsList of AbbreviationsList of TablesNotes on ContributorsIntroduction: Flotsam and Jetsam in the Historiography of Maritime Trade and ConflictsLouis Sicking and Alain Wijffels1 The Courts, the Qadi, and the ‘People’: Resolving Mercantile Disputes in the Medieval Islamic MediterraneanJessica Goldberg2 Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers? Byzantine Shipwreck and Salvage in the Eleventh and Twelfth CenturiesDaphne Penna3 Bjarkeyjarréttr and Fárrmanna Logh: Norse or European Laws of the Sea?Ian Peter Grohse4 Du conflit aux conflits : marchands et gens de mer lors de la rupture de trêve en 1224 entre les rois anglais et français Laurence Jean-Marie5 Maritime Conflicts and Their Resolution in Castile in the Thirteenth through the Fifteenth CenturiesEduardo Aznar Vallejo and Roberto J. González Zalacain6 Maritime Conflicts and Larceny in the Bay of Biscay from the Fourteenth to the Sixteenth CenturiesAna María Rivera Medina7 Lutte contre la piraterie et construction de normes partagées entre chrétiens et musulmans en Méditerranée médiévaleDominique Valérian8 Towards a Criminalisation of Piracy in Late Medieval EnglandThomas K. Heebøll-Holm9 L’émergence du pirate atlantique dans le royaume de France à la fin du Moyen ÂgePierre Prétou10 Maritime Conflict among Hundred Years’ War AlliesTiago Viúla de Faria11 In the Shadow of Other Empires: Genoese Merchant Networks and Their Conflicts across the Atlantic Ocean, ca. 1450–1530Carlo Taviani12 Handling Conflicts in Long-Distance Trade: A View of the Mediterranean through the Experience of Merchants Operating in the Kingdom of Valencia in the Late Sixteenth-CenturyAna Belem Fernández Castro13 Mediterranean and Atlantic Maritime Conflict Resolution: Critical Insights into Geographies of Conflict in the Early Modern PeriodCátia Antunes and Kate Ekama14 The Commercial Practices of Portuguese Jewish Merchants in London and Their Dispute with Samuel Hayne, Riding-Surveyor for his Majesty’sCustoms, 1680Catarina Cotic Belloube15 When the War Came to Barbary: Dutch Traders and the Management of Their Entry into Conflict with Algiers, 1755–1757Thierry Allain16 Les conflits permanents entre corsaires et neutres: L’exemple de la France et du Danemark au XVIIe sièclePierrick PourchasseIndex of names of persons