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Muslims in Medieval Sicily

Muslims in Medieval Sicily. Nick Myarick History 390. Maps. Depicts information about the conquest of Sicily in a geographic format Launch points of conquest into Sicily When and where conquest was launched from Battles for towns and cities in Sicily Muslim and Norman conquests

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Muslims in Medieval Sicily

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  1. Muslims in Medieval Sicily Nick Myarick History 390

  2. Maps • Depicts information about the conquest of Sicily in a geographic format • Launch points of conquest into Sicily • When and where conquest was launched from • Battles for towns and cities in Sicily • Muslim and Norman conquests • https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=209904471422722426262.0004cfa42820befa473ce&msa=0 • https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=209904471422722426262.0004d11950f47fdf986fa&msa=0

  3. Charts • Provide information/statistics regarding the Muslim and Norman conquests of Sicily from the 9th to 11th centuries • Towns/cities seized by year • Provides information on the diminished presence of Islam in Italy • Number of mosques in Italy since Muslims conquered Sicily • Numbers decreased but are on the rise again • Shows Islam was once a strong presence in Italy, but the people have moved away from that aspect of their past • //chart.googleapis.com/chart?chf=a,s,000000&chxr=0,20,500|1,800,2012&chxs=1,676767,11.5,0,lt,676767&chxtc=0,20&chxt=y,x&chs=460x240&cht=lxy&chco=FF0000,FF0000&chds=0,2000,0,500,0,100,0,500&chd=t:-1|0,310,5,50,110|-1|-1&chdl=Mosques&chdlp=b&chls=2,4,1|1&chma=5,5,5,25|10,10&chtt=Mosques+in+Italy&chts=000000,14.5 • //chart.googleapis.com/chart?chxr=0,828,1091|1,0,5&chxs=0,676767,12.5,1,lt,676767|1,676767,12.5,0,lt,676767&chxt=x,y&chs=540x345&cht=lc&chd=s:MMMxYMMMMxMMMMl&chdl=Cities%2FTowns+conquered&chg=29,-1,1,1&chls=1&chm=B,C5D4B5BB,0,0,0,1&chtt=Number+of+Conquests+in+Sicily+by+Year&chts=000000,12.5

  4. Computational Tools • Ngram Viewer • Depicted frequency of how often terms related to Muslim Sicily were used in books from the 19th to 21st century. • Names of historical figures from Muslim Sicily most frequently used. • http://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Muslim+Sicily%2CIslamic+Sicily%2CIslamic+Italy%2CIbn+Jubayr%2C+Hugo+Falcandus&year_start=1800&year_end=2000&corpus=17&smoothing=3&share= • BYU Corpora • Muslim Sicily does not generate many results • Primarily only in Google Books Corpus • Still only minimal results though • Topic is not very popular or widely researched

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