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The Long Road: An Analysis of the 1557 Book of Mirrors by Seydi Ali Reis
In 1552, Piri Reis was relieved from the Admiralty of the Ottoman Imperial Navy. Seydi Ali Reis was appointed to replace him and his assignment was to return fifteen galleys from Basra to Egypt. This should have been a relatively short journey.
Weiss, Julian N.
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A Genealogy of the Grand Komnenoi of Trebizond [PDF]
The empire of Trebizond, founded by a grandson of emperor Andronikos I Komnenos in the chaos following the sack of Constantinople in 1204 and the last Byzantine state to fall to the Ottoman Turks (in 1461), occupied a unique position in the later middle ...
Williams, Kelsey Jackson
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The Castle of Jajce in the Organization of the Hungarian Border Defence System under Matthias Corvinus’s1 [PDF]
This essay explores the history of the castle and Banate of Jajce between 1463 and 1490. Following the fall of Serbia in 1459, Bosnia had become the main target of the Ottoman expansion and, in spring 1463, was occupied by the army of the Mohammed the
Horváth, Richárd
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Temporary appointments by the Sultan : a new method for ensuring succession in Transylvania before the death of the ruling prince [PDF]
The power structure of the Ottoman Empire was quite diverse, and the flexibility of their rule is shown by the fact that their system of autonomy in religion, communities and states survived up to the modernisation of the 19th century.
Papp Sándor
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Retinoschisin and Cardiac Glycoside Crosstalk at the Retinal Na/K-ATPase. [PDF]
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The Ottoman empire in early modern Austrian history : assessment and perspectives [PDF]
This paper discusses the over-focalisation on the Mediterranean area of historians of the early modern Euro-Ottoman relationship and it offers a critical assessment of the numerous studies conducted by historians of the Habsburg Monarchy over thirty ...
DO PAÇO, David
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Succession rules and leadership rents [PDF]
Leaders compensate supporters not just for performing their duties but also in order to preempt an overthrow by the same supporters. We show how succession rules affect the power of leaders relative to supporters as well as the resources expended on ...
Konrad, Kai Andreas, Skaperdas, Stergios
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Franz Cumont (1868-1947) was one of the leading historians of ancient religions in his time and he has influenced the field to this day. He is best known for his work on Mithras and the Oriental Religions in the Roman Empire but published more than 1000 ...
Praet, Danny
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THE END OF AKINCI CORPS IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE [PDF]
It has been known that the Akincis were in the Ottoman Empire an extention of thecorps which provided the border security of the Turkish states. They were named inthe Seljuki period as "margraves". Even the Ottomans were one of these margraves.Adopting a
Mustafa Alkan
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