Clive Foss

The Beginnings of the Ottoman Empire

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a detailed history of the establishment and early growth of the Ottoman Empire. Foss relates the military, economic, and cultural developments of the time to the political and physical geography of the Ottoman homeland, and especially its relations to the declining Byzantine Empire.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 282
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 145mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 463g
• ISBN-13: 9780198865438
• ISBN-10: 0198865430
• Artikelnr.: 66172065

Autorenporträt

Clive Foss is Professor Emeritus at Georgetown University. He has taught at University of Massachusetts (Boston), University of Lyon, Harvard, Berkeley, and the University of South Africa. He has been Visiting Fellow at All Souls and Trinity College, Oxford. He worked at the Sardis excavation and has conducted extensive field studies in Turkey.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: The Homeland of the Ottomans
2: The View from Byzantium
3: Reconciling the Accounts
4: Non-Narrative Sources
5: The Overlords
6: Osman and his Neighbors
Appendix: The Date of the Death of Osman
7: Asia Minor in the 1330s
8: The Aftermath
9: Final Thoughts
Bibliography