Gunpowder Empires

Updated November 20, 2024
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The Ottomans : khans, caesars, and caliphs
Baer, Marc David,
Paper Book
This major new history of the Ottoman dynasty reveals a diverse empire that straddled East and West.   The Ottoman Empire has long been depicted as the Islamic, Asian antithesis of the Christian, European West...
God's shadow : Sultan Selim, his Ottoman empire, and the making of the modern world
Mikhail, Alan,
Paper Book
Long neglected in world history, the Ottoman Empire was a hub of intellectual fervor, geopolitical power, and enlightened pluralistic rule. At the height of their authority in the sixteenth century, the Ottomans, with extraordinary military dominance and unparalleled monopolies over trade routes,...
An age of empires, 1200-1750
Bingham, Marjorie Wall,
Paper Book
The Age of Empires includes some of the most colorful, ruthless, and restless figures in all of history. During this time Genghis Khan told his troops to "fall upon the enemy like falcons," Ivan the Terrible expelled Mongol invaders from Russia but murdered his own son in a fit of rage, and Babur...

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