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Greenblatt, Miriam

Süleyman the Magnificent and the Ottoman Empire

80 pp. | Benchmark | October, 2002 | Library ISBN 0-7614-1489-4 $$28.50
(3) 4-6 Rulers and Their Times series. Divided into three parts, this book provides a short biography of Süleyman, focusing mainly on his military campaigns; examines everyday life in the sixteenth century, including religion, city life, food, clothing, and education; and then uses primary documents to illustrate sixteenth-century Ottoman thought. Color reproductions of art and manuscripts illustrate the text, which is spaciously designed with plenty of white space. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Jeannine M. Chapman

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