The Turkish history from the original of that nation, to the growth of the Ottoman empire with the lives and conquests of their princes and emperours / by Richard Knolles ... ; with a continuation to this present year MDCLXXXVII ; whereunto is added, The present state of the Ottoman empire, by Sir Paul Rycaut ...

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The Turkish history from the original of that nation, to the growth of the Ottoman empire with the lives and conquests of their princes and emperours / by Richard Knolles ... ; with a continuation to this present year MDCLXXXVII ; whereunto is added, The present state of the Ottoman empire, by Sir Paul Rycaut ...
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Knolles, Richard, 1550?-1610.
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London :: Printed for Tho. Basset ...,
1687-1700.
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Subject terms
Murad -- IV, -- Sultan of the Turks, 1612-1640.
İbrahim, -- Sultan of the Turks, 1615-1648.
Süleyman -- II, -- Sultan of the Turks, 1642-1691.
Mehmed -- IV, -- Sultan of the Turks, 1642-1693.
Islam -- Turkey.
Turkey -- History -- 1453-1683.
Turkey -- History -- 1683-1829.
Turkey -- Social life and customs.
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"The Turkish history from the original of that nation, to the growth of the Ottoman empire with the lives and conquests of their princes and emperours / by Richard Knolles ... ; with a continuation to this present year MDCLXXXVII ; whereunto is added, The present state of the Ottoman empire, by Sir Paul Rycaut ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A47555.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024.

Pages

V.
  • VAlier set upon by ten Turkish Vessels, after a bloody Fight is kill'd, 392.
  • Valona in fear by the Venetians, 390. A∣bandon'd by the Turks, 391.
  • Venier kill'd, 364.
  • Venetian Armada sails to Patrass, 266.
  • ...

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  • Venetian Camp wasted with Sickness, 318.
  • Venetian Fleet Winters at Napoli di Ro∣mania, 356. Resolve to Besiege Napoli di Malvasia, 389.
  • Venetians troubled by the Port, 9. Their Ambassador imprison'd, 10. Declare War against the Turks, 136. Their Reasons for it, 137. Relieve Chielifa, 223. An∣chor before Corinth, 269. Take Possession of it, 270. Their Successes against the Turks, from 313, to 327. At Sea give the Turks a great Defeat, 537.
  • Veterani Routs the Tartars, 220. His Cha∣racter, 299. Defeated, 531.
  • Vicegrad describ'd, 140. Storm'd and ta∣ken, ib.
  • Victory, a wonderful one, 346.
  • Vienna, a Plague there, 49. Fortified, 94. A great Consternation there, 101. Garri∣son'd, 102. The number of the Garrison, ib. Council appointed for Government of it, 103. A Fire there, 104. Staremberg, Governour thereof, Wounded, 105. The Besieged make a Sally, ib. Spring a Mine, 107. A Letter shot into the Town, ib. The Turks spring a Mine, 108. Coun∣terscarp taken by the Turks, ib. Are in hopes of Relief, 13. Signs of Approach∣ing Succours, 116. Turks play their Can∣non against it, 119. Ioy within the Town, 121.
  • Virovitz surrender'd, 148.
  • Vizier of Buda, his great Power, 218.
  • Viziers, Four new ones of the Bench made, 303.
  • Vizier (Grand) makes a Peace with the Poles, 39, and why, ib. Accepts of the Conditions offer'd by the Moscovites, 51. Publishes a Manifesto at Alba-Regalis, 100. In the Camp before Vienna, 103. His Tents fall to the Lot of the King of Poland, 120. Complains against the Pasha of Buda, 123. Strangles the Vizier of Buda, and other Pashas, 124. Excuses himself before the Grand Seignior, 132. Is acquitted, 133. Order'd to stay at Bel∣grade, 230. Prepares for War, and sends to the Tartars, ib. Endeavours to relieve Sighet, ib. Gives up the Seals, 286. Is kill'd, ib. The new G. Vizier goes not to the War, 34. Marches to Nicopolis, 373. Invests Belgrade, 382. Not enclin'd to a Peace, 397. Character of one, 434. Artifices of his Son, ib. Seeks the Life of the Chimacam, which puts his own in danger, 436. Remov'd, and another instituted, 437. At Belgrade, 497. Sent to the Army, 502. Begins his March to Adrianople, ib. Deposed, 514. A new one, 515. His Character, ib. Raises the Siege of Belgrade, 518. Sent for in hast, 519. Delays to return, 520. Put in fear, 522. Strangled, 529.
  • Ungwar taken, 162.
  • Vypalanca burnt by Rabutin, 557.
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