State and Provincial Society in the Ottoman Empire
Subtitle: Mosul, 15401834 (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: February 13, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 271
ISBN-13: 9780521590600
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: c 1500 to c 1900; Modern period, c 1500 onwards; Mosul (Iraq); Iraq - History; Social History; History - General History; History: World; Middle East; Middle East - Turkey; History / Middle East; Mosul (Iraq)--History; Middle East - General; History
First sentence: In 1719, the outgoing governor of Mosul, Morali Ali, collected the market dues from the artisanal population and left the city to take another position.