Izmir and the Levantine World, 1550-1650 by Daniel Goffman
Izmir and the Levantine World, 1550-1650

Daniel Goffman

Izmir and the Levantine World, 1550-1650

Daniel Goffman

236 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced

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Traces how the backwater town of Izmir (Smyrna) on the Aegean coast of Turkey, became a major seaport of the Ottoman empire, an arena of rival western European traders, a magnet for marauding pirates, and a hotbed of radical millenarians and mysti...

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