Pomps and Ceremonies in the Caliphates of the Islamic West (Tenth to Fifteenth Centuries)
Keywords:
caliphates of the islamic west, ceremonials, crown, caliphal proclamation, kissing the hand, buildings, gift exchange, emblems of powerAbstract
In this article, some aspects regarding the caliphal ceremonies of the Islamic West are analyzed, such as the absence of crowns, the ceremonial (or lack of it) in the caliphal proclamations, the practice of kissing the hand, the buildings where the ceremonials take place, the exchange of gifts and the emblems of power. KEY WORDS: caliphates of the islamic west, ceremonials, crown, caliphal proclamation, kissing the hand, buildings, gift exchange, emblems of power
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