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Legitimizing the order : the Ottoman rhetoric of state power
Inhalt basiert teilw. auf Vorträgen gehalten anläßlich eines Symposiums der Bogaziçi Univ., Istanbul, 6 - 7 Juli 2001 zum Thema "Authority and legitimacy in the Ottoman ...
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Abstract On 2 June 1442, Alfonso V of Aragon seized the throne of Naples after twenty years of violence, rivalry and warfare between the houses of Anjou and Trastámara over control of the Italian Regno. Over the span of his sixteen‐year reign, Alfonso used Naples as a tool to build his reputation as a new Roman and Imperial ruler in the Italian south ...
Jessica L. Minieri
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“The West of the Orient”: The Depiction of the Ottoman Capital in Persian Hajj Travelogues
Comparing modernization processes in the Ottoman Empire and the Persian Empire, and assuming a similar pattern of development for these two empires are very common in historical and cultural studies.¹ During the second half of the nineteenth century, the
YILDIZ, GÜLLÜ
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Abstract This article investigates the symbolic politics of state‐led gentrification and heritagization, focusing on how these processes serve to ‘glorify’ state power. Drawing on Agamben's political theology, Bourdieu's notion of symbolic power and space, and political heritage studies, we argue that the symbolic politics of state glorification can ...
Wouter van Gent +2 more
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The Cambridge history of Turkey volume 2: The Ottoman empire as a world power, 1453–1603
With the conquest of Constantinople and the extinguishing of the Byzantine Empire in 1453, the Ottoman Empire moved into a new phase of expansion during which it emerged in the sixteenth century as a dominant political player on the world scene.
Faroqhi, S.N., Fleet, K.
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Introduction. The issue of agricultural development in the Ottoman Empire has not been widely reflected in domestic and partly in foreign historiography.
E. R. Khalimbekova
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Commercial treaties and political transformation in Sulu and Southeast Asian littorals, c. 1830–1840
Abstract This article re‐examines an economic treaty concluded between Spain and the Sulu Sultanate in 1836. Analysing the Tausug (Jawi) and Spanish treaty versions alongside archival sources from Spain, the Philippines, and England, it traces the impact of indigenous agency beyond the formal signatories on economic and political transformations ...
Eleonora Poggio +2 more
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The Ottoman Empire encompassed a culturally and linguistically diverse region and therefore had a considerable need for translation. This led to intensive translation activities, which, however, often remained in the background of scholarly studies ...
Öncü M.T., Aka F.
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Liège is a city located in the Wallonia region of Belgium. Historically, it has predominantly served as Belgium’s firearms production center. Over time, it expanded its production capacity through its arms factories and gained prominence in European arms
Sedat Halitoğlu
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Spectacle and Spy Stories: The 1954 Royal Commission on Espionage
ABSTRACT The Menzies government's 1954 royal commission, established to investigate Soviet espionage in Australia, is well known as the backdrop to the Labor Party split. It saw opposition leader H.V. Evatt's demise and ushered in an almost 20‐year period of Liberal Party governance.
Ebony Nilsson
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