Bibliograph

Ottoman historical documents, the institutions of an empire, V.L. Ménage ; edited with additions by Colin Imber

Type

Label

Ottoman historical documents, the institutions of an empire, V.L. Ménage ; edited with additions by Colin Imber

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-195) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Ottoman historical documents

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1237817487

Responsibility statement

V.L. Ménage ; edited with additions by Colin Imber

Sub title

the institutions of an empire

Summary

"This collection of translated primary sources for Ottoman history shows how the major institutions of Ottoman government developed and functioned. Each chapter covers a key topic: Legitimation and Titulature; Princes; Recruitment into the Sultan's service; the Vizierate and the Dīvān; the Religio-Legal Institution; Ḳānūnnāmes (sultanic legislation); Taxation and Finance; Waqfs (endowments); and Treaties and Foreign Relations."--, Publisher website

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