Izmir and the Levantine World, 1550-1650
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Izmir and the Levantine World, 1550-1650
(Publications on the Near East, University of Washington, no. 5)
University of Washington Press, c1990
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Based on the author's dissertation
Bibliography: p. 196-220
Includes index
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Description
Traces how the backwater town of Izmir (Smyrna) on the Aegean coast of Turkey, became a major seaport of the Ottoman empire, an arena of rival western European traders, a magnet for marauding pirates, and a hotbed of radical millenarians and mystics. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or
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