A Tale Of Two Factions by Jane Hathaway
Myth, Memory, and Identity in Ottoman Egypt and Yemen
Set in the Ottoman Empire during the 17th century, this historical analysis delves into the intense rivalry between two prominent factions within the empire's elite: the Janissaries and the Sipahis. The narrative explores the intricate political dynamics and power struggles that defined this period, highlighting how these factions influenced the empire's governance and military strategies. Through a detailed examination of archival sources, the book offers insights into the socio-political landscape of the time, shedding light on the broader implications of factionalism in shaping the empire's history.
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- 2003
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