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The Ottomans: khans, caesars and caliphs

The Ottomans: khans, caesars and caliphs
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ISBN 1473695708 (hardcover)
9781473695702 (hardcover)
Author Baer, Marc David 1970-
Title The Ottomans : khans, caesars and caliphs / Mark David Baer
Publisher London : Basic Books, 2021
Physical desc. viii, 543 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates ; illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm.
Note CB illustrations: [plate page 7]: T 439.9.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (pages 472-524) and index.
Contents Introduction: The white castle -- The beginning: Gazi Osman and Orhan -- The sultan and his converted slaves: Murad I -- Resurrecting the dynasty: Bayezid I, Mehmed I, and Murad II -- Conquering the second Rome: Mehmed II -- A Renaissance Prince: Mehmed II -- A pious leader faces enemies at home and abroad: Bayezid II -- Magnificence: from Selim I to the first Ottoman caliph, Suleiman I -- Sultanic saviours -- The Ottoman Age of Discovery -- No way like the 'Ottoman way' -- Harem means home -- Bearded men and beardless youths -- Being Ottoman, being Roman: from Murad III to Osman II -- Return of the Gazi: Mehmed IV -- A Jewish messiah in the Ottoman palace -- The second siege of Vienna and the sweet waters of Europe: from Mehmed IV to Ahmed III -- Reform: breaking the cycle of rebellion from Selim III to Abdülaziz I -- Repression: a modern caliph, Abdülhamid II -- Looking within: the Ottoman Orient -- Saving the dynasty from itself: Young Turks -- The genocide of the Armenians and the First World War: Talat Pasha -- The end: Gazi Mustafa Kemal -- Conclusion: The Ottoman past endures.
Subject Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- T 439
Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918
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