The Ottomans: Khans, Caesars and Caliphs

Name: The Ottomans: Khans, Caesars and Caliphs
Author: Marc David Baer
ISBN: 9781473695740

by Marc David Baer

ISBN: 9781473695740

Published: 2022-11-10

History

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE A SUNDAY TIMES PAPERBACK OF THE YEAR 'Magnificent . . . Important and hugely readable' William Dalrymple, Financial Times 'A wildly ambitious and entertainingly lurid history' James Barr, The Times 'A panoramic and thought-provoking account' Guardian 'A winning portrait of seven centuries of empire, teeming with life and colour' Sunday Times 'Superb, gripping and refreshing' Simon Sebag Montefiore 'Sweeping, colorful, and rich in extraordinary characters' Tom Holland The major new history of a diverse empire that straddled East and West. The Ottoman Empire has long been depicted as the Islamic, Asian antithesis of the Christian, European West, when in reality, their multiethnic, multilingual, and multireligious domain reached deep into Europe's heart. Recounting their remarkable rise to a world empire, Marc David Baer traces their debts to their Turkish, Mongolian, Islamic and Byzantine heritage. Upending Western accounts of the...

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