The Elizabethan era saw a flowering of cultural and political exchanges with the Muslim world, as England forged unexpected new relationships with non-Christian allies. From merchants, diplomats and adventurers to Islam's influence on the works of Marlowe and Shakespeare, this is a startlingly unfamiliar picture of our history.
The Elizabethan era saw a flowering of cultural and political exchanges with the Muslim world, as England forged unexpected new relationships with non-Christian allies. From merchants, diplomats and adventurers to Islam's influence on the works of Marlowe and Shakespeare, this is a startlingly unfamiliar picture of our history.