A Companion to Sardinian History, 500–1500

Urban Planning And New Towns In Medieval Sardinia 511 rural and pastoral village plans, which evidence very little of late medie ...

512 Cadinu Figure 19.6 Muravera in the Sarrabus area in the southeast of the island has an urban structure based on Mediterranea ...

Urban Planning And New Towns In Medieval Sardinia 513 to the giudicato era in a thoroughly consensual system of taxation and rel ...

514 Cadinu move towards European cultural trends and transform them according to its principal needs. 3 The First Giudicati Citi ...

Urban Planning And New Towns In Medieval Sardinia 515 thirteenth century, Santa Igia also experienced an urban renewal guided by ...

516 Cadinu judicial urban center, possibly even during pre-giudicale period, around the tenth or eleventh century.37 That said, ...

Urban Planning And New Towns In Medieval Sardinia 517 Figure 19.7 Sassari. The “violinist’s plan” (1806) effectively describes t ...

518 Cadinu vision inspired by the major merchant streets in the medieval Mediterranean. Among them is Palermo’s “Cassaro,” an ur ...

Urban Planning And New Towns In Medieval Sardinia 519 referred to in later documents as isteri bezzu, the “old building,” still ...

520 Cadinu Between the eleventh and twelfth centuries, the construction of the Giudicati cities saw the founding of new churches ...

Urban Planning And New Towns In Medieval Sardinia 521 ceramic basins of Islamic origins for the composition of church facades.47 ...

522 Cadinu For instance, Cagliari’s giudice Pietro granted Portus Gruttis status to the Genoese in 1174, at the expense of the p ...

Urban Planning And New Towns In Medieval Sardinia 523 instance, in 1250 the vicar of the giudicessa Adelasia Torres granted perm ...

524 Cadinu Figure 19.10 Bosa and parts of its complex medieval urban fabric. The castello (C) and the church of Nostra Signora d ...

Urban Planning And New Towns In Medieval Sardinia 525 was similar to other Mediterranean urban fabric that constituted the first ...

526 Cadinu 3.1 1202: Relations between Tunis and the Sardinian giudicati In a letter written from Tunis in 1202, Prince Almohad ...

Urban Planning And New Towns In Medieval Sardinia 527 Ibn-Abd-el-Kerim, his enemy, who took office in Mehdia, and not to send me ...

528 Cadinu Sardinia (probably Bosa and Porto Torres). The 1202 letter attests to the inter- ruption of previously friendly relat ...

Urban Planning And New Towns In Medieval Sardinia 529 shatter the region’s previous territorial balance, in stark contrast to th ...

530 Cadinu Cities still under the control of giudicati, like Oristano and Sassari, also ad- opted Tuscan-inspired military solut ...