Discussion: The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II

Author: Fernand Braudel

Description: Braudel’s magnum opus redefines historical methodology by focusing on geography and long-term structures over individual events. He explores the Mediterranean as a dynamic stage of human activity, linking trade, politics, and culture during the reign of Philip II. Braudel’s multilayered narrative examines the interplay of environment, economy, and empire, offering insights into the forces shaping the region.

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