The Ottomans
Wheatcroft, Andrew1993
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The author teases out those qualities which were uniquely Ottoman - not Turkish, not Middle Eastern or even a shadowy echo of the West, they were born warriors from the steppes of Central Asia who became a singular urban culture. Their legacy still lives on in the Middle East and parts of Europe.
Main title:
The Ottomans / Andrew Wheatcroft.
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Imprint:
London : Viking, 1993.
Collation:
xxix,322p.,[32]p. of plates : ill(some col.), 1map ; 25cm.
Notes:
Bibliography: p289-307. - Includes index.
ISBN:
9780670844128
Language:
English
BRN:
1302487