Cross and crescent in the Balkans : the Ottoman conquest of South-eastern Europe (14th-15th centuries)
Nicolle, David, 1944-2010
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This is the history of a quite extraordinary century and a bit which began when a tiny of force of Ottoman Turkish warriors was invited by the Christian Byzantine Emperor to cross the Dardanelles from Asia into Europe to assist him in one of the civil wars which were tearing the fast-declining Byzantine Empire apart.
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Barnsley : Pen & Sword Military, 2010.
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xvi, 256 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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Formerly CIP. UkIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781844159543
Dewey class:
956.1'015956.1015
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English
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BRN:
1225970
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