The Ottoman age of exploration / Giancarlo Casale.
By: Casale, Giancarlo
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BookPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010Description: xix, 281 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780199874040 (pbk.: alk. paper); 9780195377828 (hbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Navigation -- Turkey -- History -- 16th century | Turkey -- History -- 16th century | Indian Ocean Region -- Discovery and exploration -- Turkish | Turkey -- Commerce -- History -- 16th century| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due |
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General Shelf | English | DR 507 C334 (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : an empire of the mind -- Selim the navigator : 1512-1520 -- Ibrahim Pasha and the Age of Reconnaissance : 1520-1536 -- Hadim Suleiman Pasha's world war : 1536-1546 -- Rustem Pasha versus the Indian Ocean faction : 1546-1561 -- Sokollu Mehmed Pasha and the apogee of empire : 1561-1579 -- A man, a plan, a canal : Mir Ali Beg's expeditions to the Swahili coast : 1579-1589 -- The death of politics.
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