Baer, Marc David
The Ottomans: Khans, Caesars and Caliphs
- ISBN 13:
- 9781473695740
- author:
- Baer, Marc David
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Basic Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 560
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 4.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, General, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Ottoman Empire: A Magnificent and Ambitious History The Ottoman Empire is often seen as a stark contrast to the Western world, but in reality, its diverse heritage stretched deep into Europe's heart. This sweeping history, written by Marc David Baer, reveals the empire's remarkable rise to a world empire and its enduring impact on Europe and the world. Baer's magisterial portrait upends traditional accounts of the Renaissance, the Age of Exploration, and the Reformation, instead tracing the empire's debts to its Turkish, Mongolian, Islamic, and Byzantine roots. With a rich tapestry of characters and a panoramic view of seven centuries, this book is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in history and the complexities of empire-building.
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