To Observe, to Record, to Depict: Memorializing the Circumcision of an Ottoman Prince, C. 1582–C. 1600

A circumcision celebration in the summer of 1582, organized by the Ottoman ruler Murād III (r. 1574-1595) for his son Meḥmed, is one of the most extensively recorded events in early modern Ottoman history. Contemporary and near-contemporary testimonies include archival sources, odes, event-based nar...

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Main Author: Şahin, Kaya 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley 2019
In: History and theory
Year: 2019, Volume: 58, Issue: 4, Pages: 43-67
Further subjects:B sūrnāme (book of festivity)
B Murād III
B Celebration
B Event
B Ottoman Empire
B history-writing
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