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| Author | : Christopher Markiewicz |
| File Size | : 55,8 Mb |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 22 August 2019 |
| ISBN | : 9781108492140 |
| Pages | : 365 pages |
Explores how a new conception of kingship helped transform the Ottoman Empire, from regional dynastic sultanate to global empire.
Explores how a new conception of kingship helped transform the Ottoman Empire, from regional dynastic sultanate to global empire.
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