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Istanbul : city of m...
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Istanbul : city of majesty at the crossroads of the world / Thomas F. Madden.
New York, N.Y. : Viking, 2016.
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9780670016600
(hc.)
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xviii, 381 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Contents:
Byzantion (667 BC-AD 330). Across from the city of the blind ; Bread for Athens ; Romans bearing gifts ; Ruin and survival -- Byzantine Constantinople (330-1453). Founding a new Rome ; Baptized capital ; East of the fall of Rome ; City of Justinian ; Surviving the Middle Ages ; Byzantine plots ; Dining with barbarians ; Treasure and treachery ; Blind men ; Latin occupation ; Life among the ruins ; Empire's end -- Ottoman Constantinople (1453-1923). The spider's curtain ; City of Suleiman the Magnificent ; The sultanate of women ; Return of the West ; Sick man of Europe ; Empire's end, again -- Istanbul (1923-2016). Becoming modern.
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