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Tributary Empires in Global History

A pioneering volume comparing the great historical empires, such as the Roman, Mughal and Ottoman. Leading interdisciplinary thinkers study tributary empires from diverse perspectives, illuminating the importance of these earlier forms of imperialism to broaden our perspective on modern concerns about empire and the legacy of colonialism.

agree on the observation that the centralisation efforts of Mahmud II which led to
the empowerment of royal authority in the empire would not have been possible
with the presence of the janissary corps. The destruction of the janissary corps in
1826 is thus represented as the most important action undertaken by Mahmud II
which made everything else that followed possible.27 With the janissaries gone,
Mahmud II had a free hand to do whatever he would like to, from closing down
the ...