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Peter Frankopan
Peter Frankopan
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Professor of Global History at the University of Oxford, where he is Senior Research Fellow at Worcester College and Director of the Oxford Centre for Byzantine Research.
His primary area of expertise is the history of the countries of the Eastern Mediterranean, Russia, the Middle East, China and Central Asia. His research on the Crusades is considered one of the greatest contributions of this generation to a new way of understanding this topic.
His book, «The Silk Roads: A New History of the World», was named one of the 25 most influential books translated into Chinese and is a top-selling non-fiction book all over the world. He is also the author of «The New Silk Roads: The Present and Future of the World», already considered a map of the new geopolitical order and, more recently, «The Earth Transformed – An Untold History».
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