发表于2024-12-01
Ottoman Rule in Damascus, 1708-1758 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书
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On the basis of new evidence from the Ottoman archives in Istanbul, Karl Barbir challenges the current interpretation of Ottoman rule in Damascus during the eighteenth century. He argues that the prevailing themes of decline and stagnation--usually applied to the entire century--in fact apply only to the latter half of the century. This discovery, he contends, affords a more balanced and realistic view of the Near East's Ottoman past than previous studies have suggested.
Ottoman Rule in Damascus, 1708-1758 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书