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The Ottomans and the Mamluks: Imperial Diplomacy and Warfare in the Islamic World
Cihan Yüksel Muslu
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Paperback. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 217 x 41. Weight in Grams: 440.
Beginning on the eve of Oceanic exploration, and the first European forays into the Indian Ocean and the Middle East, The Ottomans and the Mamluks traces the growth of the Ottoman Empire from a tiny Anatolian principality to a world power, and the relative decline of the Mamluks-historic defenders of Mecca and Medina and the rulers of Egypt and Syria. Cihan Yuksel Muslu traces the intertwined stories of these two dominant Sunni Muslim empires of the early modern world, setting out to question the view that Muslim rulers were historically concerned above all with the idea of Jihad against non-Muslim ... Read more
Beginning on the eve of Oceanic exploration, and the first European forays into the Indian Ocean and the Middle East, The Ottomans and the Mamluks traces the growth of the Ottoman Empire from a tiny Anatolian principality to a world power, and the relative decline of the Mamluks-historic defenders of Mecca and Medina and the rulers of Egypt and Syria. Cihan Yuksel Muslu traces the intertwined stories of these two dominant Sunni Muslim empires of the early modern world, setting out to question the view that Muslim rulers were historically concerned above all with the idea of Jihad against non-Muslim ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784536701
SKU
V9781784536701
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About Cihan Yüksel Muslu
Cihan Yuksel Muslu is Assistant Professor at the University of Texas and holds a PhD in History and Middle-Eastern Studies from Harvard University
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