The Crisis of Kingship in Late Medieval Islam: Persian Emigres and the Making of Ottoman Sovereignty
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization Series)
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In the early sixteenth century, the political landscape of West Asia was completely transformed: of the previous four major powers, only one - the Ottoman Empire - continued to exist. Ottoman survival was, in part, predicated on transition to a new mode of kingship, enabling its transformation from regional dynastic sultanate to empire of global stature. In this book, Christopher Markiewicz uses as a departure point the life and thought of Idris Bidlisi...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1108710573
ISBN13:9781108710572
Release Date:September 2020
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:364 Pages
Weight:1.08 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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