Geographical Knowledge and Imperial Culture in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire

Pinar Emiralioglu

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2014

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Exploring the reasons for a flurry of geographical works in the Ottoman Empire in the sixteenth century, this study analyzes how cartographers, travellers, astrologers, historians and naval captains promoted their vision of the world and the centrality of the Ottoman Empire in it.

ISBN-13
9781472415332
ISBN-10
1472415337
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
2014
Publication date
2014-02-28
Pages
210
Dimensions
165x234x20
Weight
544