Faroqhi, Suraiya, 1941-

The Ottoman Empire and the world around it / Suraiya Faroqhi. - xii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. [220]-262) and index.

On sovereignty and subjects: expanding and safeguarding the Empire -- On the margins of empire: clients and dependants -- The strengths and weaknesses of Ottoman warfare -- Of prisoners, slaves and the charity of strangers -- Trade and foreigners -- Relating to pilgrims and offering mediation -- Sources of information on the outside world.

1850437157 (hbk.) 9781850437154 (hbk.) 1845111222 (pbk.) 9781845111229 (pbk.)

2005297308

GBA449612 bnb


Turkey--History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Turkey--Foreign relations--Asia.
Asia--Foreign relations--Turkey.
Turkey--Foreign relations--Europe.
Europe--Foreign relations--Turkey.

DR486 / .F37 2004

956.1/015