000350460 000__ 01654cam\a2200289Ia\4500 000350460 001__ 350460 000350460 005__ 20210513125715.0 000350460 008__ 090506s2009\\\\nyuabf\\\b\\\\001\0beng\d 000350460 020__ $$a9781590202487 000350460 020__ $$a1590202481 000350460 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn320798791 000350460 040__ $$aBTCTA$$cBTCTA$$dBKL$$dBWX$$dJAO$$dTEF$$dSUC$$dVP@$$dYDXCP$$dEXW$$dHALAN 000350460 043__ $$aa-tu--- 000350460 049__ $$aISEA 000350460 050_4 $$aDR501$$b.F74 2009 000350460 08204 $$a956.1/01/52092$$222 000350460 1001_ $$aFreely, John. 000350460 24514 $$aThe grand Turk :$$bSultan Mehmet II, conqueror of Constantinople and master of an empire /$$cJohn Freely. 000350460 250__ $$a1st ed. 000350460 260__ $$aNew York :$$bOverlook Press,$$c2009. 000350460 300__ $$axvii, 265 p., [8] p. of plates :$$bill., maps ;$$c24 cm. 000350460 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000350460 5050_ $$aThe sons of Osman -- The boy Sultan -- The conquest of Constantinople -- Istanbul, capital of the Ottoman Empire -- Europe in terror -- War with Venice -- The house of Felicity -- The Renaissance court in Istanbul -- The conquest of Negroponte -- Victory over the White Sheep -- Conquest of the Crimea and Albania -- The siege of Rhodes -- The capture of Otranto -- Death of the conqueror -- The sons of the conqueror -- The tide of conquest turns -- The conqueror's city. 000350460 520__ $$aA portrait of the Turkish conqueror offers insight into the factors and characteristics that enabled his capture of Constantinople; his thirty-year reign; and his confrontations in the face of papal crusades. 000350460 60000 $$aMehmed$$bII,$$cSultan of the Turks,$$d1432-1481. 000350460 651_0 $$aTurkey$$xHistory$$yMehmed II, 1451-1481. 000350460 651_0 $$aTurkey$$xKings and rulers$$vBiography. 000350460 85200 $$bgen$$hDR501$$i.F74$$i2009 000350460 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:350460$$pGLOBAL_SET 000350460 980__ $$aBIB 000350460 980__ $$aBOOK