Description |
1 online resource (385 p.) |
Contents |
Cover Page -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Usage -- Introduction -- 1. The Family Story: The Ottomans before Süleyman -- 2. Childhood and Adolescence: Raising a Prince, 1494/5-1509 -- 3. Apprenticeship: Service as District Governor, 1509-20 -- 4. Ascent: The First Years on the Throne, 1520-25 -- 5. Growth: A New Imperial Vision, 1525-33 -- 6. Maturation: The Middle Years, 1533-53 -- 7. Old Age: The Final Years, 1553-66 -- Conclusion: Legacies -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Summary |
A full life and times biography of Sultan Süleyman, the sixteenth-century Sunni Muslim ruler of the multiethnic and multireligious Ottoman Empire that stretched from Hungary to Iran, and from the Crimea to north Africa and the Indian Ocean |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
Subject |
Kings and rulers.
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Kings and rulers
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780197531648 |
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0197531644 |
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