Stephen the Great and Balkan Nationalism - Moldova and Eastern European History

Zusammenfassung The defeat of the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans in 1475 at the Battle of Vaslui heralded the beginnings of a historic legacy. Suitable for those interested in medieval history, Balkan history and the Ottomans, this title offers a fresh approach to the history of the Balkans, and reinvigorates the study of the Ottoman Empire in Europe. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface and acknowledgements A note on dates, names and conventions Introduction Section One: History Chapter One: Romania and Moldova: an historical overview Chapter Two: The reign of Stephen the Great Section Two: Memorialisation Chapter Three: Chronicles, histories and eulogies Chapter Four: The holy bones of Putna Chapter Five: The material remains of the regime Section Three: The prince as a national symbol Postscript: Stephen the Great in the Moldovan election crisis of 2009 chronology of the reign of Stephen the Great Notes Select bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Jonathan Eagles
• Publisher: Tauris, I.B.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.10.2013
• EAN: 9781780763538
• ISBN: 978-1-78076-353-8
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 142 mm x 218 mm x 34 mm
• Series: International Library of Historical Studies; International Library of Histo; International Library of Historical Studies; Bloomsbury 3PL
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Türkei, History - General History, HISTORY / Middle East / Turkey & Ottoman Empire