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Author Brewer, David, 1932-
Title Greece, the hidden centuries : Turkish rule from the fall of Constantinople to Greek independence / David Brewer.
Imprint London ; New York : I.B. Tauris ; New York : Distributed in the United States and Canada by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
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 Central Library Books  DF801 Bre 2010  AVAILABLE
Descrip. x, 308 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (p. [294]-297) and index.
Contents Prologue: the Greek view of Turkish rule -- Greece before the Turks -- 1453: the fall of Constantinople -- Sultans and patriarchs -- The Greek peasants -- The Italians in the Aegean -- Pirates and slaves -- The fall of Cyprus -- 1571: Lepanto -- Mainland Greece and town life -- The Greek church -- Venetian Crete -- 1669: The Turks take Crete -- The changing Ottoman Empire -- Hunger and disease -- Travellers to Greece -- 1770: the Orlov revolt -- Greeks abroad -- Greeks and the Enlightenment -- The Enlightenment attacked -- Prelude to revolution -- 1821: the war of independence -- One man's war: Nikolaos Kasomoulis -- Some conclusions.
Subject Greece -- History -- 1453-1821.
Greece -- History -- 323-1453.
Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
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Turks -- Greece -- History.
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Greece -- Ethnic relations.
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Greece -- Social life and customs -- 1453-1821.
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ISBN 9781848850477 (hbk.)
1848850476 (hbk.)
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