Author: Freely, John Title: The Grand Turk : Sultan Mehmet II - Conqueror of Constantinople, Master of an Empire and Lord of Two Seas
Description: London / New York, I.B. Tauris, 2009. orig. boards, dustwrapper.. 24x16cm, xvii,265,(8)pp. 8pp photoplates.. ISBN: 9781845117047. Minor wear. VG. ¶ ontents: Prologue: Portrait of a Sultan -- 1. Sons of Osman -- 2. Boy Sultan -- 3. Conquest of Constantinople -- 4. Istanbul, Capital of the Ottoman Empire -- 5. Europe in Terror -- 6. War with Venice -- 7. House of Felicity -- 8. Renaissance Court in Istanbul -- 9. Conquest of Negroponte -- 10. Victory over the White Sheep -- 11. Conquest of the Crimea and Albania -- 12. Siege of Rhodes -- 13. Capture of Otranto -- 14. Death of the Conqueror -- 15. Sons of the Conqueror -- 16. Tide of Conquest Turns --17. Conqueror’s City -- Ottoman Dynasty.
Keywords: 9781845117047 Turkish History, Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Sultan Mehmed II, Biography, , , ,
Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
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