The Forgotten Frontier : A History of the Sixteenth-Century Ibero-African Frontier (Publications of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies)

The sixteenth-century Mediterranean witnessed the expansion of both European and Middle Eastern civilizations in the guises of the Hapsburg monarchy and the Ottoman empire. Here, Andrew C. Hess considers the relations between these two dynasties in light of the social, economic, and political affairs at the frontiers between North Africa and the Iberian peninsula.