The Ottoman Empire

This book offers a social and historical exploration of the Ottoman Empire.The Ottoman Empire was one of the most powerful empires in history, known for its military prowess, multicultural make-up, and advances in art and architecture. Positioned at the crossroads of East and West, at its height it...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kia, Mehrdad (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press 2008.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Greenwood guides to historic events, 1500-1900.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b3145186x*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Note on pronunciation, transliteration, and spelling
  • Chronology of Ottoman history
  • Sultans of the Ottoman Empire
  • Historical overview
  • Founders of the empire
  • Zenith of Ottoman power
  • Decline of the empire
  • Traditional reforms and territorial dismemberment
  • European imperialism and the drive to reform
  • From Tanzimat to autocratic modernization
  • The young Turk revolution and the fall of the Ottoman empire
  • Biographies
  • Primary documents
  • Glossary of selected terms.