Ottoman Warfare, 1450 - 1800

Classics and Ancient History, Institute of Archaeology and Antiquity

College of Arts and Law

Details

Code 21844

Level of study Second Year

Credit value 20

Semester Not currently scheduled, 1&2

Module description

You will evaluate the development of the highly successful military arm of the medieval and early modern Ottoman Empire, rising from Islamic and Turkish military traditions to become one of the greatest military forces in the world. We will also analyse its development, evolution and eventual collapse into the separate nation states of Greece and Turkey.

Teaching and learning methods

Lecture