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Subject(s)

• Transylvania (Romania)—History [Browse]
• Law—History [Browse]
• Sovereignty [Browse]
• Turkey—History—Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 [Browse]
• Moldavia—History [Browse]
• Wallachia—History [Browse]

Series

• East European monographs no. 563. [More in this series]
• East European monographs ; no. 562 [i.e. 563] [More in this series]

Summary note

This book addresses the Islamic notion of "Holy War" and its interpretation and application by the Ottoman Empire against Roman Principalities in the 15th to 18th centuries.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. [517]-542) and index.

Action note

Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)

Contents

• Note on spelling and pronunciation of Turkish
• pt. 1. The Danube as a Gazi River. 1. The Danube as a gazi river
• pt. 2. Submissions and Conquests. 2. Islamic Ottoman law of peace. 3. South-East European tributary states. 4. Acknowledgments of allegiance and conquests : terminology, meaning, myths
• pt. 3. Covenants and Custom. 5. Ottoman peace agreements. 6. Oaths as a warranty of fidelity. 7. Pacta sunt servanda and tributary status. 8. Custom
• pt. 4. Tribute-Payers and Protected Peoples. 9. Princes and beys. 10. The Princes as tribute-payers. 11. The Moldavian, Wallachian and Transylvanian subjects as protected people. 12. Wallachia, Moldavia and Transylvania as tributary-protected principalities.

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Other title(s)

Ottoman Empire and tribute payers

ISBN

0880334614

LCCN

^^^00133028^

OCLC

45425178

RCP

H - S

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