Rivers of the Sultan: the Tigris and Euphrates in the Ottoman Empire

In the early sixteenth century, a series of military campaigns between the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf brought the entirety of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers under Ottoman control. This book offers a history of this rare political unification of the longest rivers in West Asia and its impact...

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Main Author: Husain, Faisal ca. 20./21. Jh (Author)
Format: Electronic Map
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2021
Series:Oxford scholarship online
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Online Access:DE-12
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Summary:In the early sixteenth century, a series of military campaigns between the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf brought the entirety of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers under Ottoman control. This book offers a history of this rare political unification of the longest rivers in West Asia and its impact on the Ottoman state, provincial society, and the environment
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2021. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (276 Seiten) Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9780197547304
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780197547274.001.0001

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