The Ottoman age of exploration /

The Ottoman age of exploration /

Saved in:

Main Author: Casale, Giancarlo (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

Subjects:

Navigation > Turkey > History > 16th century.
Turkey > History > 16th century.
Indian Ocean Region > Discovery and exploration > Turkish.
Turkey > Commerce > History > 16th century.

Tags: Add Tag

No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Call Number: DR507 .C37 2010

Save to List Photographic Request Become a member
Table of Contents:
  • 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.