Table des matières
Sushil Chaudhury
IntroductionI. Les Arméniens dans le commerce international et intercontinental / Armenians in International and Inter-continental Trade
Michel Morineau
1. Questionnaire pour les Arméniens aux 17e et 18e siècles. Présence, position et place dans l’œkoumène économiqueII. Les Arméniens et la Nouvelle-Djoulfa / Armenians and New Julfa
Vazken S. Ghougassian
3. Wealthy Merchants and Factors. The Legacy of JulfaEdmund Herzig
4. The Commercial Law of the New Julfa ArmeniansArmen Haghnazarian
5. The Architecture of New JulfaIII. Les Arméniens dans le commerce régional et inter-régional / Armenians in Regional and Inter-Regional Trade
Ina Baghdiantz McCabe
6. Caucasian Elites and Early Modern State-building in Safavid IranShireen Moosvi
7. Armenians in Asian Trade 16th and 17th CenturiesRichard Pankhurst
9. Armenian Involvement in Ethiopian-Asian Trade 16th to 18th Centuries- Religious Contacts
- Geographical Contacts
- Geopolitics: Arab Expansion, and the Advent of the Ottoman Turks
- The Cultural Context
- Matthew, Trader and Envoy of Empress Eléni
- Continued Armenian Commercial and Other Connections
- The Country’s Isolation from the West
- Khoja Murad, Ambassador to the Mughal Empire
- Ambassador to the Dutch East Indies
- Hiob Ludolf’s Attempt to Re-open Contact with Ethiopia
- Murad’s Second Embassy to the Dutch
- Murad’s Third Mission to Batavia
- “Baba” Murad
- Murad ibn Mazlum
- Armenian “Factors”
- Avedik Baghdasarian’s “Way to Travel to Abyssinia”
- Agapri, a Merchant of Bombay
- An Anonymous Courtier-cum-Diamond Merchant
- The Jeweller Hovhannes Tovmadjian
- Karapet Habeshi
- Conclusion
Sushil Chaudhury
10. Armenians in Bengal Trade and Politics in the 18th CenturyIV. Les Arméniens dans l'Océan Indien / Armenians in the Indian Ocean
Dejanirah Couto
11. Arméniens et Portugais dans les réseaux d’information de l’océan Indien au 16e siècle- Mise en place des réseaux d’information. Implantation et fonctionnement
- Les Juifs
- Les Arméniens
- La direction des réseaux
- Communautés et réseaux : les Arméniens entre le Levant, Ormuz et les Indes
- António Tenreiro et Mestre Afonso deux réseaux qui s’interpénètrent, deux réseaux employant des agents arméniens
- António Tenreiro
- Le réseau de Mestre Afonso
João Teles e Cunha
12. Armenian Merchants in Portuguese Trade Networks in the Western Indian Ocean in the Early Modern Age- Armenian presence and trade routes in the Indian Ocean on the eve of Vasco da Gama voyage
- The First Age of Armenian-Portuguese Contacts in the Western Indian Ocean
- Learning to cope (1550-1604)
- Conflict Around Armenian Presence in Portuguese Networks (1604-1622)
- A New Beginning after 1622
- Armenian Fortunes in Portuguese Networks
- Conclusion Between Estrangement and Cooperation
Susan E. Schopp
14. Up from the Watery Deep The Discovery of an Armenian Gravestone in the South China SeaV. Les Arméniens et la finance / Armenians and Finances
Shushanik Khachikian
15. The Bill of Exchange in the Milieu of New Julfan Armenian MerchantsKéram Kevonian
16. Numération, calcul, comptabilité et commercePostface