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The sultan's renegades : Christian-European converts to Islam and the making of the Ottoman elite, 1575-1610 /

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"The figure of the renegade - a European Christian or Jew who had converted to Islam and was now serving the Ottoman sultan - is omnipresent in all genres produced by those early modern Christian Europeans who wrote about the Ottoman Empire. As few contemporaries failed to remark, converts were...

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Main Author:	Graf, Tobias P. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Muslim converts from Christianity > Turkey > History. Muslim converts from Judaism > Turkey > History. Turkey > History > Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918. Empire ottoman > Histoire. HISTORY > Europe > Western. Muslim converts from Christianity Muslim converts from Judaism Turkey 1288-1918 Electronic books. History
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