Gábor Ágoston. The Last Muslim Conquest: The Ottoman Empire and Its Wars in Europe.
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Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Salih Erdem SÖNMEZ Ankara Sosyal Bilimler Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Makale Türü Diğer (Teknik, not, yorum, vaka takdimi, editöre mektup, özet, kitap krıtiği, araştırma notu, bilirkişi raporu ve benzeri) (SCI, SSCI, AHCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan teknik not, editöre mektup, tartışma, vaka takdimi ve özet türünden makale)
Dergi Adı American Historical Review (Q1)
Dergi ISSN 0002-8762 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler SSCI
Makale Dili İngilizce Basım Tarihi 06-2024
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 129 / 2 / 847–848 DOI 10.1093/ahr/rhae150
Makale Linki http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ahr/rhae150
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Özet
Gábor Ágoston’s book provides a detailed history of Ottoman warfare and military expansion in Europe, from the foundation of the Ottoman state at the beginning of the fourteenth century to the early eighteenth century. Contrary to the traditional scholarship on the subject, which long explained the rise of the Ottomans with reference to sheer military force, The Last Muslim Conquest offers a more nuanced reading of Ottoman statecraft and warfare by highlighting, alongside the military capabilities of the Ottomans, the shrewd policies and methods of conquest they adopted, which included, among other things, flexibility, inclusiveness, and pragmatism that incorporated “Turco-Mongolian, Byzantine-Slav, Persian, and Arab traditions and institutions of governance”(3). According to Ágoston, these features not only made the Ottoman state “the longest-lived such empire of its kind in Eurasia” but also rendered it “a crucial …
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