The Ottomans: Khans caesars and caliphs
- Basic Books, 2022.
- vii, 543p., note., ind., 20 cm X 13 cm
Recommended by: Rasananda Panda
Content:
1. The Beginning: Gazi Osman and Orhan 2. The Sultan and His Converted Slaves: Murad I 3.Resurrecting the Dynasty: Bayezid I, Mehmed I, and Murad II 4.Conquering the Second Rome: Mehmed II 5. A Renaissance Prince: Mehmed II 6.A Pious Leader Faces Enemies at Home and Abroad: Bayezid II 7.Magnificence: From Selim I to the First Ottoman Caliph, Suleiman I 8.Sultanic Saviours 9.The Ottoman Age of Discovery 10.Ho Way Like the ‘Ottoman Way’ 11.Harem Means Home 12.Bearded Men and Beardless Youths 13.Being Ottoman, Being Roman: From Murad III to Osman II 14.Return of the Gazi: Mehmed IV 15. A Jewish Messiah in the Ottoman Palace 16.The Second Siege of Vienna and the Sweet Waters of Europe: From Mehmed IV to Ahmed III 17.Reform: Breaking the Cycle of Rebellion from Selim III to Abdiilaziz I 18. Repression: A Modern Caliph, Abdiilhamid II 19.Looking Within: The Ottoman Orient 20.Saving the Dynasty from Itself: Young Turks 21.The Genocide of the Armenians and the First World War: Talat Pasha 22.The End: Gazi Mustafa Kemal