An Ottoman Century by Dror Ze'evi
The District of Jerusalem in the 1600s
Set against the backdrop of the 17th-century Ottoman Empire, this book delves into the intricate social, political, and economic dynamics of the region, focusing on the province of Aintab. Through meticulous examination of court records, the narrative unveils the everyday lives of its inhabitants, highlighting the interplay between local customs and imperial policies. The work provides a vivid portrayal of the challenges faced by the empire during a period of transformation, offering insights into the resilience and adaptability of its people amidst shifting power structures and external pressures.
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- 1996
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- 300-350
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