Descripción:
In Εnglish. Series: Halcyon Days in Crete IV. Symposium Proceedings. Soft cover, 24 cm, 472 pp., ill.: colour plates; net weight 985 gr. ISBN: 978-960-524-151-3.The Ottoman Empire prossessed an administrative maritime network extending from the Indian Ocean up to the north African frontier of the Mediterranean Sea and from Red Sea up to the great river which connected the Turkish territories with Central Europe, the Danube. Twenty-five contributions included in this volume study the leading figure of the Ottoman naval administration, the Kapudan Pasha.
CONTENTS:
PART ONE: TERMS AND IMAGES, PART TWO: KALLIPOLIS AND THE FLEET BEFORE THE KAPUDAN PASHA, PART THREE: SPACE, SHIPS AND MEN, PART FOUR: SHIPOWNERS AND PROFIT-SHARING, PART FIVE: THE ARCHIPELAGO UNDER THE OTTOMANS, PART SIX: CYPRUS UNDER THE KAPUDAN PASHA, PART SEVEN: UP THE DANUBE, PART EIGHT: BEYOND THE KAPUDAN PASHA'S POWER.
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