Title Islamic seapower during the age of fighting sail / Philip MacDougall

Published Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : The Boydell Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource Contents Frontcover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Chronology -- Glossary -- Part I: The Ottoman State Navy in the West: A Systems Failure -- Introduction -- 1. Metamorphosis -- 2. Galleons to Attack Galleons -- 3. Types of Naval Officers -- 4. Çeşme -- 5. The Reforms of Selim III -- 6. Navarino -- Part II: North African States and Provinces -- Introduction -- 7. Zenith of the North African Ghāzī States -- 8. To the Shores of Tripoli -- 9. Egypt -- a Periodic Maritime Interest -- Part III: The Indian Ocean -- Introduction -- 10. The Coastal Waters of Arabia -- 11. The Muslim States of India -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index Summary Shows how extensive the naval power of Islamic states was, charts the rise and fall of Islamic navies, and outlines the various wars and campaigns in which Islamic navies were involved Subject Sea-power -- Islamic countries HISTORY -- Civilization. HISTORY -- Essays. HISTORY -- Reference. HISTORY -- Social History. HISTORY -- Military -- Naval. Sea-power SUBJECT Islamic countries -- History, Naval -- 17th century Islamic countries -- History, Naval -- 18th century Islamic countries -- History, Naval -- 19th century Subject Islamic countries Genre/Form Naval history Form Electronic book ISBN 9781787441576 1787441571

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