9780282877286 - La Question d'Orient: Depuis Ses Origines Jusqu'à la Paix de Sèvres (1920) (Classic Reprint) von Driault, Édouard (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book traces the half-millennium struggle between Christianity and Islam for control of pivotal regions of Europe, Asia, and Africa. The author sets the stage by describing the glory days of the Byzantine Empire and the rise of the Ottoman Turks as their primary rivals. The book follows the major battles, sieges, and personalities that shaped this conflict for supremacy. From the fall of Constantinople in 1453 to the Ottoman Empire's zenith under Suleiman the Magnificent, the author highlights the clash of cultures, faiths, and empires on an unprecedented scale. It also explores how these events laid the foundation for many geopolitical dynamics that continue to this day. Through insightful analysis and vivid storytelling, this book sheds light on a pivotal era in world history, revealing the complex interplay of religion, power, and territorial ambitions that defined the struggle for control of the Orient. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.