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Soucek, Svat. Studies in Ottoman Naval History and Maritime Geography
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| Title: | Studies in Ottoman Naval History and Maritime Geography | | Series: | Analecta Isisiana: Ottoman and Turkish Studies 102 | | Availability: | In Print | | Publisher: | Gorgias Press & The Isis Press |
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| By Svat Soucek | | ISBN: | 978-1-61719-150-3 | | Availability: | In Print | | Publication Date: | 1/2011 | | From the 2008 edition | | Language: | English | | Format: | Hardback, Black, 6 x 9 in | | Pages: | 259 |
This book is a collection of articles about the naval history of the Ottoman Empire by Svat Soucek. It covers the time between the 15th and 18th centuries, during which the Ottomans became one of the major naval forces, and for a period the supreme power, of the time. The book discusses the development and decline of the Ottoman Empire as a naval power also with references to the economic, political and social relations of the time. Articles about the achievements of the Ottomans in cartography and geography as well as the maritime technology they practiced are also included. Table of Contents
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
(page 7)
- INTRODUCTION
(page 10)
- 1 PIRI RESI AND SULEYMAN THE MAGNIFICENT¹
(page 35)
- 2 PIRI RESI AND THE OTTOMAN DISCOVERY OF THE GREAT DISCOVERIES¹
(page 45)
- 3 PIRI REIS AND THE PERSIAN GULF¹
(page 61)
- 4 THE RISE OF THE BARBAROSSAS IN NORTH AFRICA¹
(page 71)
- 5 OTTOMAN NAVAL POLICY IN THE INDIAN OCEAN¹
(page 83)
- 6 THE PORTUGUESE AND THE TURKS IN THE PERSIAN GULF¹
(page 87)
- 7 NAVAL ASPECTS OF THE OTTOMAN CONQUEST OF RHODES, CYPRUS AND CRETE¹
(page 117)
- 8 THE STRAIF OF CHIOS AND THE KAPTANPASA'S NAVY¹
(page 151)
- 9 THE OTTOMAN MERCHANT MARINE¹
(page 175)
- 10 CERTAIN TYPES OF SHIPS IN OTTOMAN-TURKISH TERMINOLOGY¹
(page 185)
- MINA'¹
(page 199)
- MILAHA¹
(page 217)
- OTTOMAN CARTOGRAPHY¹
(page 229)
- A CZECH NOBLEMAN'S PILGRIMAGE TO THE HOLY L
AND: 1493¹ (page 243)
- HARANT'S PUTOWANJ AND ALI'S HALAT AL-QAHIRE A COMPARISON¹
(page 255)
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| | Soucek, Svat. Studies in Ottoman Naval History and Maritime Geography | | ISBN: | 978-1-61719-150-3 | | Weight: | 1 LBS. | | Price: | $138.85 | |
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