Guarding the Frontier - Ottoman Border Forts and Garrisons in Europe

Informationen zum Autor Mark L. Stein is Assistant Professor of History at Muhlenberg College! Pennsylvania. Klappentext The 17th-century Ottoman-Habsburg frontier was the scene of chronic conflict. The defences of both empires were based on a line of fortresses! spanning the border. This book gives us an insight into everyday life on the frontier in this turbulent time in Ottoman history by investigating the various aspects of Ottoman forts and garrisons. The 17th-century Ottoman-Habsburg frontier was the scene of chronic conflict. The defences of both empires were based on a line of fortresses, spanning the border. This book gives us an insight into everyday life on the frontier in this turbulent time in Ottoman history by investigating the various aspects of Ottoman forts and garrisons. Zusammenfassung The 17th-century Ottoman-Habsburg frontier was the scene of chronic conflict. The defences of both empires were based on a line of fortresses, spanning the border. This book gives us an insight into everyday life on the frontier in this turbulent time in Ottoman history by investigating the various aspects of Ottoman forts and garrisons.

Product details

• Authors: Mark L Stein, Mark L. Stein
• Publisher: Tauris, I.B.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.01.2007
• EAN: 9781845113018
• ISBN: 978-1-84511-301-8
• No. of pages: 232
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 218 mm x 26 mm
• Series: Library of Ottoman Studies; Library of Ottoman Studies
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration