Ottoman Historical Documents : : The Institutions of an Empire / / V.L. Ménage, Colin Imber.

Translates and comments on Ottoman documents from the period of the empire’s rise to greatnessThe first systematic collection of source materials for students of Ottoman historyFluently translates the documents from Ottoman Turkish, Greek, Arabic, Persian, Latin and Italian into EnglishExplains tech...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 1 B/W illustrations 16 colour illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Note on Transliteration
  • The Islamic Months
  • The Ottoman Sultans, c1300–1687
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Maps
  • Figures
  • CHAPTER I The Dynasty: Legitimation and Titulature
  • CHAPTER II The Dynasty: Princes
  • CHAPTER III The Dynasty: Recruitment into the Sultan’s Service
  • CHAPTER IV The Vizierate and the Dīvān
  • CHAPTER V The Provincial Administration and the Tīmār System
  • CHAPTER VI The Religio-legal Institution
  • CHAPTER VII Ḳānūnnāmes
  • CHAPTER VIII Taxation and Finance
  • CHAPTER IX Waqfs
  • CHAPTER X Treaties and Foreign Relations
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index