Publisher's Synopsis
""The Government of the Ottoman Empire in the Time of Suleiman the Magnificent"" is a comprehensive historical account of the political and administrative structure of the Ottoman Empire during the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent, one of the most powerful and influential rulers in Ottoman history. Written by Albert Howe Lybyer, a renowned historian and expert on Ottoman history, the book provides a detailed analysis of the various institutions, systems, and practices that formed the backbone of Ottoman governance during this period. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the role of the Sultan, the organization of the central government, the administration of the provinces, the military, the legal system, and the social and economic structures of the empire. It also examines the challenges and crises faced by the Ottoman Empire during this period, such as the rise of the Safavid Empire in Persia and the emergence of European powers in the Mediterranean. Overall, ""The Government of the Ottoman Empire in the Time of Suleiman the Magnificent"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in Ottoman history, political science, and comparative governance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
