An edition of 1453 (2005)

1453

the holy war for Constantinople and the clash of Islam and the West

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An edition of 1453 (2005)

1453

the holy war for Constantinople and the clash of Islam and the West

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A comprehensive account of the fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks in 1453 examines the end of the Byzantine Empire and the medieval era, and the implications of the siege for the relationship between the West and Islam.

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Publisher
Hyperion
Language
English
Pages
304

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Table of Contents

Prologue: The Red Apple --
The Burning Sea --
Dreaming of Istanbul --
Sultan and Emperor --
Cutting the Throat --
The Dark Church --
The Wall and the Gun --
Numerous as the Stars --
The Awful Resurrection Blast --
A Wind from God --
Spirals of Blood --
Terrible Engines --
Omens and Portents --
"Remember the Date" --
The Locked Gates --
A Handful of Dust --
The Present Terror of the World --
Epilogue: Resting Places.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-287) and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
949.61/98014, 949.61/8014
Library of Congress
DR730 .C76 2005, DR730.C76 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 304 p. :
Number of pages
304

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24951757M
Internet Archive
1453holywarforco00crow
ISBN 10
1401301916
ISBN 13
9781401301910
LCCN
2005046384
OCLC/WorldCat
58468415

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