The History of the Maritime Wars of the Turks. Chapters I. to IV

The History of the Maritime Wars of the Turks. Chapters I. to IV.Respecting the difficulties we have...
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Author: Kâtip Çelebi, 1609-1657
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The History of the Maritime Wars of the Turks. Chapters I. to IV

The History of the Maritime Wars of the Turks. Chapters I. to IV

€6,24

The History of the Maritime Wars of the Turks. Chapters I. to IV

€6,24
Author: Kâtip Çelebi, 1609-1657
Format: eBook
Language: English

The History of the Maritime Wars of the Turks. Chapters I. to IV.

Respecting the difficulties we have had in this work, the fixing of the boundaries, and drawing the maps of places: Be it known, that to those engaged in the affairs of state, no science is so necessary as that of geography. If they are not acquainted with the whole surface of the earth, they ought at least to know the figure of the Turkish empire and the neighbouring states; that, when it may be necessary to undertake a journey, or to send an army into any country, they may be properly directed; and by this knowledge it will be easy to enter the enemys territory, and defend their own frontiers. Persons ignorant of this science are not competent to be counsellors, even should they be natives; for there are many natives who are ignorant even of the figure of their own country and its boundaries. Of the necessity of this science the following will be a sufficient proof; that the Infidels by application to it have discovered America, and become masters of India: and even the despicable Venetians, a nation the chief of which among the Christian kings is confined to the title of Duke, and is known by the epithet of the Fisherman, coming to the frontiers of the Ottoman empire, have opposed their power to that of our august Monarch, who rules from east to west. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 53813
Author: Kâtip Çelebi, 1609-1657
Release Date: Dec 27, 2016
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Translator: Mitchell, James

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