Plague, quarantines and geopolitics in the Ottoman Empire /

Plague, quarantines and geopolitics in the Ottoman Empire /

Did you know that many of the greatest and most colourful Ottoman statesmen and literary figures from the 15th to the early 20th century considered plague as a grave threat to their empire? And did you know that many Ottomans applauded the establishment of a quarantine against the disease in 1838 as...

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Main Author: Bulmuş, Birsen (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2012]
Series:Knowledge Unlatched
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