This eBook edition has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Annals of the Turkish Empire is a narrative of the most important and interesting ev
This eBook edition has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Annals of the Turkish Empire is a narrative of the most important and interesting events which had transpired within the Turkish dominions within seventy years, from 1591 to 1660. Besides other incidents of importance, negotiations and treaties - friendly and commercial with foreign powers, the book includes the author's detailed account of all the wars, offensive and defensive, foreign and domestic, in which the Turks had been engaged during that period.Content:The Grand Vezír, Ferhád Páshá, Deposed, and the Vezírship Conferred on Síávush PásháThe Militia of TabrízThe Muftí Effendí, Bostánízádeh, Deposed, and Zekeríá Effendí Appointed in His SteadDisturbance on the Confines of Bosnia and Hungary—Movements of the InfidelsNews From the EastConcerning Learned MenThe Spáhís Create a Disturbance in the DivánThe Grand Vezír, Síávush Páshá, DeposedA Rupture Betwixt the Ottomans and the AustriansThe Grand Vezír, Sinán Páshá, Determines on Carrying the War Into HungaryThe Enemy Advances to BelgradeFelk Falls Into the Hands of the EnemyThe Faithless Are ChastisedThe Base and Ignoble Infidels Besiege KhutvánThe Siege of OsterghúnThe Request of the Prime MinisterYanuk Laid Siege toThe Moslem Warriors Begin an AssaultThe Conquest of YanukKomran Laid Siege toThe Waiwoda of Moldavia RebelsConcerning the Insurrection Occasioned by Michael, Waiwoda of ValachiaDeath of Sultán Murád III.The Late Emperor's Age—The Time of His Reign—Some of His Virtues and Good Deeds DescribedVezírs Contemporary With Sultán Murád KhánLearned Men Contemporary With Sultán Murád KhánReverend Doctors Contemporary With Murád KhánFacts Relative to the New Emperor, Sultán Mohammed Khán III.Ferhád Páshá Prepares to Set Out for ValachiaFerhád Arrives on the Banks of the DanubeFerhád is Deposed—Sinán Páshá Raised to the PremiershipSinán Páshá is Made Grand Vezír a Fifth TimeSinán Páshá's Death—Ibrahím Páshá is Made Grand Vezír…