A short history of the ottoman empire
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A short history of the ottoman empire
University of Toronto Press, c2021
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
In this beautifully illustrated overview, Renee Worringer provides a clear and comprehensive account of the longevity, pragmatism, and flexibility of the Ottoman Empire in governing over vast territories and diverse peoples. A Short History of the Ottoman Empire uses clear headings, themes, text boxes, primary source translations, and maps to assist students in understanding the Empire's complex history.
Table of Contents
List of Maps
List of Figures
List of Genealogical Charts
Abbreviations, Dates, and Glossary
Acknowledgments
Preface
1. Introduction
2. The Early Ottoman Synthesis: Inheritors of Multiple Traditions
3. The Ottoman Emirate: Consolidating Power, Evolving Strategies
4. Ottoman Interregnum and Revival
5. Becoming an Empire: Tools of State
6. Reaching Imperial Heights: Sixteenth-Century Ottoman Empire
7. Life in the Ottoman Empire
8. An Empire Changing: The Balance of Power at Home and Abroad
9. Late Seventeenth-Century Ottoman Disruptions, Eighteenth-Century Intrusions and Exchanges
10. The "Long" Nineteenth Century: Reform, Change, and the Rise of Nationalism
11. At Empire's End
12. The Empire at War
13. Epilogue: Ottoman Legacies and Turkey's Ghosts
Glossary
Credits
Index
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