Pitcher, Donald Edgar

An historical geography of the Ottoman empire from earliest times to the end of the sixteenth century / Donald Edgar Pitcher. - Leiden, Brill, 1972. - x, 171 pages : 29 folded maps ; 28 cm. - 9(56) (NLA) .

List of maps --
Introduction: the sources --
The historical background --
The foundation of the Ottoman power --
The conquests of Murak I and Bayezid I (1362-1402) --
The recovery after Ankara (1402-51) --
The Second Period of Expansion (1451-1503) --
From Sultanate to Empire (1503-20) --
Cont. : The climax and breakdown of the Imperial Achievement (1520-1606) --
The political geography of the Imperial Administration --
The Ottoman provinces in the 16th century.


Turkey --Historical geography
Turkey --History --1453-1683.

9(56) (NLA)