Index
Arab lands (cont.)
power-holders, 186–206, 206n.35; ayan, 142,
152–5, 187–8, 192–5, 196; and centre,
112, 135, 188, 189, 196; governors, 188,
190, 194, 195, 196, 199; military, 187;on
periphery, 186, 202–6; in Syria and
Northern Iraq, 189–96; tribal/clan
based, 186, 187, 188; warlords, 186, 188,
189; see also Mamluks and
neo-Mamluks
Revolt (1916), 204
taxation, 125, 127–8, 206
timar system, 190
tribes and clans, 187, 188, 190, 192, 196, 272;
see also Bedouin; Druze
see also individual regions and under ulema
,
agriculture and ecology, 23, 36, 41–2, 298
‘Anaza migration, 190, 379
see also Mecca; Wahhabi movement
Arabic loanwords
in Judaeo-Spanish, 262
in Ottoman Turkish, 482–6; in poetry, 496,
497, 502, 507, 509, 512; in prose, 517–18
Arabzade family, 224
architecture, 463
architects: non-Muslim, 474, 476–8; see also
individual names, particularly Mi‘mar
Kasım A
˘
ga; Sedefkar Mehmed A
˘
ga;
Sinan, Mimar
‘baroque style’, Ottoman, xviii, 473–4,
477–8
Byzantine influence, 476–7
dimensional decoration, 474
European influence alleged, 465,
473–4
financed by conquests, 448, 458
historicism, 15–16, 479–80
imperial style and influence, 446–7
models used in, 477
Ottomanisation, 463–4
patronage, 446–7, 467–71; imperial, 67,
251–2, 447, 450–3, 458–9 (see also under
individual sultans and royal women);
Phanariot, 477; in provinces, 194,
462–3, 464 (see also under individual
regions and places) ; by ruling elite,
446–7, 461–3, 469–70, 474–5, 478 (see
also under individual names)
perspective, 474
political careers of architects, 448–50
provincial, 15–16, 162, 446, 462–3, 471;
domestic, 464, 470–1, 479–80
public buildings, 162, 478
secularism, 251–2
see also Christianity (church buildings);
commerce (buildings); foundations,
socio-religious; fountains; housing;
inscriptions, poetic; kiosks; libraries;
mosques; palaces; sebils; individual
architects, and under individual patrons,
regions and places, and legitimacy,
Ottoman; painting
archontes (notables), 163–4
Arife Tahtı (throne), 437
aristocratisation, see under elite, ruling; ulema
Aristotle, 56
Ariyeh family of Samokov, 264–5
Armenia and Armenians
bankers, 168–9
in Istanbul, 277–8, 351, 474
language, 274, 278
merchants, 7–8, 269, 277–8, 299, 325, 369;in
Europe, 302, 303, 325
music, 397, 399
nationalism, 274, 278
tax and customs farming, 269
see also under Christianity
armour, 16, 96
army
barracks, 104, 105, 344–5; culture of, 14
clothing, 62, 358, 359–60, 386
commanders’ households, 76–7
discipline, 70, 83, 85, 94, 102, 106
economic activities, 14, 39, 142, 147
engineering, 88–9, 96
failure to modernise, 57, 97, 98–9, 102, 106,
116, 179
gratuities, 92, 94–5, 458
janissaries: effectiveness, 70, 92, 104;
Mahmud II eliminates, xix, 60–1, 62,
79, 105, 112, 130; and Osman II, 47, 48,
92, 122; pay tickets (esame), 70–1, 88,
98, 104, 105; in political elite, 45–6, 49,
50, 111; privileges, 139, 147; revolts, 67,
111, 145, 172, 180–3, 185, 206
justice in, 213; see also kadıaskers
marriage and divorce, 248, 250
miri levendat system, 98, 99
mobilisation, 98, 104, 139, 140, 150
Muallem Asakir-i Mansure-yi
Muhammadiye, 105
oppression and looting, 12, 106, 145
pay, 12, 122, 123, 124, 172–85, 346
protection bought from, 128–9, 346–7
provincial regiments, 96, 105
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