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In Islamic law the world was made up of the 'House of Islam' and the 'House of War' with the Ottoman Sultan - successor to the early Caliphs - as supreme ruler

This skillfully written text presents the full sweep of Ottoman history from its beginnings on the Byzantine frontier in about 1300, through its development as

Buy now to get the main key ideas from Suraiya Faroqhi’s The Ottoman Empire and the World Around It The Ottoman Empire and the World Around It (2004) is a stu

This two-volume reference provides university and high school students—and the general public—with a wealth of information on one of the most important empi

At the turn of the 19th century, the Ottoman Empire straddled three continents and encompassed extraordinary ethnic and cultural diversity among the millions of