Reading the Stars at the Ottoman Court: Bāyezīd ii (r. 886/1481-918/1512) and His Celestial Interests
This study seeks to determine the extent of the patronage of the science of the stars (ʿilm al-nuǧūm) at the court of the eighth Ottoman sultan Bāyezīd ii (r. 886/1481-918/1512). Throughout the medieval and early modern Islamicate world munaǧǧims (astronomer-astrologers) offered rulers their experti...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Arabica
Year: 2017, Volume: 64, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 557-608 |
Further subjects: | B
Ottomans
Ottomans
Bāyezīd ii
Bāyezīd ii
science
science
astronomy
astronomie
astrology
astrologie
alchemy
alchimie
ʿilm al-nuǧūm
ʿilm al-nuǧūm
munaǧǧim
munaǧǧim
taqwīm
taqwīm
zīǧ
zīǧ
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