Browsing by Keywords "Frontier"
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Fragile alliances in the Ottoman East: the Heyderan Tribe and the empire, 1820 - 1929
(Bilkent University, 2018-04)This dissertation discusses how tribal agency impacted the eastern margins of the empire in terms of tribe-empire relations during the nineteenth century. The Heyderan, a confederative form of tribal social organization, ... -
“Going to the extremes”: the Balearics and Cyprus in the early medieval Byzantine insular system
(Routledge, 2019-04)This contribution mainly focuses on Cyprus and the Balearics, islands located at opposite geographical extremes of the Byzantine Mediterranean, during the passage from Late Antiquity to the early Middle Ages. Historians ... -
War and peace in the frontier : Ottoman rule in the Uyvar province, 1663-1685
(Bilkent University, 2009)Not only the provocative activities of the Transylvanian Prince György II Rákóczi but also the centuries-long Ottoman-Habsburg rivalry became the reason of an Ottoman campaign in Hungary in 1663. The war ended with the ...
