God's shadow : Sultan Selim, his Ottoman empire, and the making of the modern world
by Mikhail, Alan, 1979- (Author)
Summary
"An explosive global history that redefines the historical origins of the modern world through the life of Sultan Selim I and his Ottoman Empire. Long neglected in accounts of world history, the Ottoman Empire was a hub of flourishing intellectual fervor, geopolitical power, and enlightened pluralis... Full description