Isbn: 9780282189549 - present state of turkey, vol. 1: or a description of the political, civil, and religious, constitution, government, and laws of the ottoman empire (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book tells a captivating history of the Ottoman Empire that sheds light on the reasons for its rise and eventual fall. The author begins by setting the stage with the origins of the Turkish people in Central Asia and their eventual migration to Anatolia, focusing on the reign of Osman I, who founded the dynasty. The book goes on to examine the major events that shaped the history of the Ottoman Empire, including conquests, wars, and periods of peace. It also provides an in-depth analysis of the Ottoman government, military, and culture. The author argues that the Ottoman Empire's success was due to a combination of military prowess and political strategy. The Janissaries, an elite infantry corps, played a key role in the empire's early victories, while the devshirme system, which forcibly recruited Christian boys into the Ottoman army, ensured a steady supply of skilled and loyal soldiers. The author also highlights the importance of the Ottoman's religious tolerance and their ability to adapt to changing circumstances, which allowed them to rule over a diverse population of Muslims, Christians, and Jews. This book offers valuable insights into the rise and fall of one of the most powerful empires in history, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the Middle East and the development of world civilizations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…