This designation of south corresponds to the fact that the area south of the Adriatic and the Ionian Sea (Middle East and North Africa) belonged to the Ottoman Empire, whose sign is also the crescent moon. Incidentally, Ferdinando Visconti marked south on the compass rose with the sign of ...
26This combination of conceptual without institutional territoriality contin-ues to this day, for example in the patronizing language of“failed states”and“neo-patrimonialism”applied to various regions of Africa and Asia. In somecases, the conceptual project arguably produces the opposite of ...
Bosnia and Herzegovina, in its turbulent history, was under the rule of the Ottoman Empire, the Austro-Hungarian, and then it was a part of the Kingdom of SHS and a part of the Yugoslavia. Population development and population trends and population structure can be monitored from the first ...
the transit node for couriers from southern Italy, Sicily and Lecce/Otranto. Couriers from Lecce/Otranto transported letters from Corfu, from the entire Greek area and from Constantinople.23Correspondence from the capital of the Ottoman Empire also reached Rome via the Ragusa (Dubrovnik)...
For more than 400 years, Bosnia was an important province of the Ottoman Empire. Islam was the official religion, though non-Muslim faiths were allowed. Indeed, in the Ottoman era many Jews came from Spain, where they faced persecution or death at the hands of the Catholic Inquisition, to ...
work showing the importance of Cyprus in the entry of news from the Ottoman Empire into the Venetian and hence the Europe-wide news network; the present co-author Joad Raymond’s work on the reception of Milton’s polemics in the 1650s; Massimo Petta on the standardisation of printed avvisi...
( BOHEMIA GORZ-GRADISCA 6 MAP S The Habsburg Monarchy in the Late Eighteenth Century KINGDOM OF HUNGARY 7 MAP S 1790 Kreis and Principality Boundaries with Present..Day Austrian..Italian Border Superimposed Principality of Brixen Princip... Evans,JW R. - 《German History》 被引量: 4发表: 19...
From the kingdom of Maharashtra it had been transformed into an Empire expanding in the North (as shown in the map below).Baji Rao's 18-year old son Balaji Baji Rao (also known as Nana Saheb) was the Peshwa from 1740 to 1761. He was as able as his father though less energetic. ...
The region of Mesopotamia is now modern-day Iraq, but in ancient times it was the location of three different civilizations.The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers drain into what is now called the Persian Gulf. Nowadays they meet up and form one stream to the Gulf, but archaeologists discovered that...
1, p. 17). The amount of time set aside for work is very large, suited to the bourgeois division of time that emerged during the course of the modern era and remains relevant to this day. 16 De Vidas instructed that one must avoid doing any more work than is necessary, for the ...