About this title: Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent (r.1520-1566) dominated the eastern Mediterranean and Ottoman worlds - and the imagination of his contemporaries - very much as his fellow sovereigns Charles V, Francis I and Henry VIII in the west. He greatly expanded the Ottoman empire, capturing Rhodes, Belgrade, Hungary, the Red Sea coast of Arabia, and even besieging Vienna. Patron and legislator as well as conqueror, he stamped his name on an age. These specially-commissioned essays by leading experts examine Suleyman's reign in its wider political and diplomatic context, both Ottoman and European. The ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: PEARSON EDUCATION LIMITED Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780582038271ISBN:0582038278
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 232 pages. This book is printed on demand (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (232 pages) this text examines the reign of sultan suleyman the magnificent, who dominated the mediterranean and ottoman worlds, in its wider political and diplomatic context. he expanded the ottoman empire, capturing rhodes, belgrade, hungary, the red sea coast of arabia, and besieged vienna. maps (Paperback) read more
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