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Lords of the Horizons: A History of the Ottoman Empire (1st Edition) by Jason Goodwin Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-312-42066-8 / 0312420668 ISBN-13: 978-0-312-42066-6 / 9780312420666 For six hundred years, the Ottoman Empire swelled and declined. Islamic, martial, civilized, and tolerant, it advanced in three centuries from the dusty foothills of Anatolia to rule on the Danube and the Nile; at its height, Indian rajahs and the kings of France beseeched the empire's aid. In its l |