FIFTEENTH CENTURY OTTOMAN REALITIES (CHRISTIAN PEASANT LIFE ON THE AEGEAN ISLAND OF LIMNOS)
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This work examines the manner in which the Ottomans established control, in the fourteenth and fifteenth century, over a largely OrthodDevamını oku
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This work examines the manner in which the Ottomans established control, in the fourteenth and fifteenth century, over a largely Orthodox Christian population in the Balkans and Aegean basin. It argues that their success in ruling the multi-ethnic, multi-confessional state thus created was due less to force of numbers than it was to their granting a wide variety of concessions and privileges to their subjects.
This policy, known as istimâlet, or good will and accommodation, stemmed, according to Lowry, from a combination of factors including a severe shortage of trained manpower to administer their ever-growing polity and an understanding, from a remarkably early period, that the fruits of conquest (booty and slaves) were no substitute for the steady flow of income (tax revenues) which could be obtained from a population whose support they enjoyed.
Via a detailed examination of two Ottoman tax registers (tahrir de/ters) for the Aegean island of Limnos, compiled in the late-fiftee
354 sayfa. 16x24 cm.
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