Merchant Ship Pressed Into Service List
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Frederick. 2013. Lost Enlightenment: Central Asia's Golden Age from the Arab Conquest to Tamerlane. Princeton University Press. Princeton.§REF§" }, { "id": 306, "polity": { "id": 468, "name": "uz_sogdiana_city_states", "long_name": "Sogdiana - City-States Period", "start_year": 604, "end_year": 711 }, "year_from": null, "year_to": null, "tag": "TRS", "is_disputed": false, "is_uncertain": false, "name": "Merchant_ships_pressed_into_service", "merchant_ships_pressed_into_service": "absent", "comment": null, "description": " Landlocked to sea." }, { "id": 307, "polity": { "id": 370, "name": "uz_timurid_emp", "long_name": "Timurid Empire", "start_year": 1370, "end_year": 1526 }, "year_from": null, "year_to": null, "tag": "IFR", "is_disputed": false, "is_uncertain": false, "name": "Merchant_ships_pressed_into_service", "merchant_ships_pressed_into_service": "absent", "comment": null, "description": " No naval warfare." }, { "id": 308, "polity": { "id": 353, "name": "ye_himyar_1", "long_name": "Himyar I", "start_year": 270, "end_year": 340 }, "year_from": null, "year_to": null, "tag": "TRS", "is_disputed": false, "is_uncertain": false, "name": "Merchant_ships_pressed_into_service", "merchant_ships_pressed_into_service": "present", "comment": null, "description": " \"The Himyarite navy appears to have consisted of the dhow merchant ships meant either for trade in the Red Sea, Arabian Sea or Indian Ocean, and small numbers of pirate vessels.\"§REF§(Syvanne 2015, 135) Ilkka Syvanne. 2015. Military History of Late Rome 284-361. Pen and Sword. Barnsley.§REF§ \"The bulk of the Himyarite naval assets lay in the ports of Mukhawan, Aden, Qana, and after its conquest also in Oman. These ports could house truly significant numbers of these ships. For example, on one occasion in the thrid century the Sabaeans destroyed forty-seven cargo vessels/sambuccas in one of the Hadramawt ports ...\"§REF§(Syvanne 2015, 136) Ilkka Syvanne. 2015. Military History of Late Rome 284-361. Pen and Sword. Barnsley.§REF§" }, { "id": 309, "polity": { "id": 354, "name": "ye_himyar_2", "long_name": "Himyar II", "start_year": 378, "end_year": 525 }, "year_from": null, "year_to": null, "tag": "TRS", "is_disputed": false, "is_uncertain": false, "name": "Merchant_ships_pressed_into_service", "merchant_ships_pressed_into_service": "present", "comment": null, "description": " \"The Himyarite navy appears to have consisted of the dhow merchant ships meant either for trade in the Red Sea, Arabian Sea or Indian Ocean, and small numbers of pirate vessels.\"§REF§(Syvanne 2015, 135) Ilkka Syvanne. 2015. Military History of Late Rome 284-361. Pen and Sword. Barnsley.§REF§ \"The bulk of the Himyarite naval assets lay in the ports of Mukhawan, Aden, Qana, and after its conquest also in Oman. These ports could house truly significant numbers of these ships. For example, on one occasion in the thrid century the Sabaeans destroyed forty-seven cargo vessels/sambuccas in one of the Hadramawt ports ...\"§REF§(Syvanne 2015, 136) Ilkka Syvanne. 2015. Military History of Late Rome 284-361. Pen and Sword. Barnsley.§REF§" }, { "id": 310, "polity": { "id": 541, "name": "ye_qasimid_dyn", "long_name": "Yemen - Qasimid Dynasty", "start_year": 1637, "end_year": 1805 }, "year_from": null, "year_to": null, "tag": "TRS", "is_disputed": false, "is_uncertain": false, "name": "Merchant_ships_pressed_into_service", "merchant_ships_pressed_into_service": "absent", "comment": null, "description": " We have found no indication of naval battles." }, { "id": 311, "polity": { "id": 368, "name": "ye_rasulid_dyn", "long_name": "Rasulid Dynasty", "start_year": 1229, "end_year": 1453 }, "year_from": null, "year_to": null, "tag": "IFR", "is_disputed": false, "is_uncertain": false, "name": "Merchant_ships_pressed_into_service", "merchant_ships_pressed_into_service": "present", "comment": null, "description": null }, { "id": 312, "polity": { "id": 372, "name": "ye_tahirid_dyn", "long_name": "Yemen - Tahirid Dynasty", "start_year": 1454, "end_year": 1517 }, "year_from": null, "year_to": null, "tag": "SSP", "is_disputed": false, "is_uncertain": false, "name": "Merchant_ships_pressed_into_service", "merchant_ships_pressed_into_service": "unknown", "comment": null, "description": " Naval battle recorded but the pressing of merchant ships into service is not mentioned" }, { "id": 313, "polity": { "id": 365, "name": "ye_warlords", "long_name": "Yemen - Era of Warlords", "start_year": 1038, "end_year": 1174 }, "year_from": null, "year_to": null, "tag": "IFR", "is_disputed": false, "is_uncertain": false, "name": "Merchant_ships_pressed_into_service", "merchant_ships_pressed_into_service": "present", "comment": null, "description": " Code inferred from Abbasid Caliphate§REF§(Gabrieli 1964, 57-65) Francesco Gabrieli. 1964. Greeks and Arabs in the Central Mediterranean Area. Papers 18. Dumbarton Oaks.§REF§ which occupied Yemen between 751-868 CE. Greek fire was being used: \"by the year 850 even crew members of Arab trading vessels in the Indian Ocean would use it to protect their ships against pirates\".§REF§Z Bilkadi. 1984. Bitumen: A History. Saudi Aramco World. November/December. pp 2-9. <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/198406/bitumen.-.a.history.htm\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/198406/bitumen.-.a.history.htm</a>§REF§" }, { "id": 314, "polity": { "id": 359, "name": "ye_ziyad_dyn", "long_name": "Yemen Ziyadid Dynasty", "start_year": 822, "end_year": 1037 }, "year_from": null, "year_to": null, "tag": "IFR", "is_disputed": false, "is_uncertain": false, "name": "Merchant_ships_pressed_into_service", "merchant_ships_pressed_into_service": "present", "comment": null, "description": " Code inferred from Abbasid Caliphate§REF§(Gabrieli 1964, 57-65) Francesco Gabrieli. 1964. Greeks and Arabs in the Central Mediterranean Area. Papers 18. Dumbarton Oaks.§REF§ which occupied Yemen between 751-868 CE. Greek fire was being used: \"by the year 850 even crew members of Arab trading vessels in the Indian Ocean would use it to protect their ships against pirates\".§REF§Z Bilkadi. 1984. Bitumen: A History. Saudi Aramco World. November/December. pp 2-9. <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/198406/bitumen.-.a.history.htm\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/198406/bitumen.-.a.history.htm</a>§REF§" } ] }