BOOKS - MILITARY HISTORY - Ottoman Fortifications 1300-1710
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Ottoman Fortifications 1300-1710
Author: David Nicolle
Year: 2010
Number of pages: 64
Format: PDF
File size: 29.3 MB
Language: ENG
Year: 2010
Number of pages: 64
Format: PDF
File size: 29.3 MB
Language: ENG
The Ottoman Empire was heir to the architectural traditions not only of the Byzantine Empire but also to those of the medieval Islamic Middle East. Having learned from these, the Ottomans created a fusion of military architectural styles to which they added what they learned from their later medieval and early modern European rivals.