The History of the Turks describing the rise and ruin of their first empire in Persia, the original of their second : containing the lives and reigns of their several kings and emperors from Ottoman its first founder to this present year, 1683, being a succinct series of history, of all their wars (forreign and domestick) policies, customs, religion and manners, with what else is worthy of note in that great empire.

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The History of the Turks describing the rise and ruin of their first empire in Persia, the original of their second : containing the lives and reigns of their several kings and emperors from Ottoman its first founder to this present year, 1683, being a succinct series of history, of all their wars (forreign and domestick) policies, customs, religion and manners, with what else is worthy of note in that great empire.
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London :: Printed by Ralph Holt for Thomas Passinger ... William Thackery ... and Thomas Sawbridge ...,
1683.
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"The History of the Turks describing the rise and ruin of their first empire in Persia, the original of their second : containing the lives and reigns of their several kings and emperors from Ottoman its first founder to this present year, 1683, being a succinct series of history, of all their wars (forreign and domestick) policies, customs, religion and manners, with what else is worthy of note in that great empire." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A60307.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 20, 2024.

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The Heads of each Chapter or Division contained in the Hi∣story, directing to the Revo∣lutions of the Turkish Empire, and Reigns of their several Kings and Emperors.

CHAP. I.

THE Original of the Turks accor∣ding to the opinion of Sundry Learned Authors, with the means by which they acquired their first Monarchy in Persia, together with the Reign and Death of Tangrolipix their First King. Page 1. Part 1.

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CHAP. II.

The Reign and memorable Atchievements of Axan the Second Turkish King, or Sultan of Persia. The Division of the Turkish Monarchy, and the Expedition of the Christians to the Holy Land, in or∣der to regain it from the Turks. page 8. part 1.

CHAP. III.

The Reign of Solyman, Son to Cutlu-Muses, his Wars with the Christians; Their taking Jerusalem from the Infidels, their various success in the Holy Land against the Turks, Sarazens, &c. p. 11. part 1.

CHAP. IV.

The second Expedition of the Western Princes for the recovery of the Holy Land. p. 28. part 1.

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CHAP. V.

The ruine of the Turks first Kingdom in Asia by the Tartars. p. 33. part 1.

CHAP. VI.

The rise of the powerful Empire of the Turks under Othoman it's first Founder, with his Life and Actions. p. 57. part 1.

CHAP. VII.

The Life and Actions of Orchanes, o∣therwise Urchan, Second King of the Turks in Asia. p. 68. part 1.

CHAP. VIII.

The Life and Actions of Amurath, the First of that Name, and Third King of the Turks. p. 74. part 1.

CHAP. IX.

The Life of Bajazet the First of that Name, and Fourth King of the Turks, his Wars and Captivity. p. 80. part 1.

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CHAP. X.

The Life of Mahomet, the First of that Name, Fifth King of the Turks, and the Restorer of their Kingdom ruined by the Tartars. p. 87. part 1.

CHAP. XI.

The Life of Amurath, the Second of that Name, and Sixth King of the Turks, his Wars, Victories, and Defeats. p. 93. part 1.

CHAP. XII.

The Life of Mahomet, the Second of that Name, Seventh Monarch, and the First that took upon him the stile of Em∣peror of the Turks, who for his many Vi∣ctories was Surnamed Great. p. 108. part 1.

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CHAP. XIII.

The Life of Bajazet the Second of that Name, and Second Emper or of the Turks, his memorable Exploits, Victories, and Death. p. 132. part 1.

CHAP. XIV.

The Life of Selymus the First of that Name, Third Emperor of the Turks, his bloody Reign, and woful Death. p. 153. part 1.

CHAP. XV.

The Life of Solyman the First of that Name, and Fourth Emperour of the Turks, who for his many great Exploits, or rather lofty Carriage, was Sirnamed the Magnifi∣cent. p. 181. part 1.

CHAP. XVI.

Selymus the Second of that Name, and Fifth Emperor of the Turks, his Life and Actions. p. 45. part 2.

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CHAP. XVII.

The Life, Reign, and Memorable Trans∣actions of Amurath, the Third of that Name, and Sixth Emperor of the Turks. p. 73. part 2.

CHAP. XVIII.

The Life of Mahomet, the Third of that Name, Seventh Emperor of the Turks. p. 123. part 2.

CHAP. XIX.

The Life of Achmat the Eighth Emperor of the Turks, and first of that Name. p. 162. part 2.

CHAP. XX.

Mustapha, the First of that Name, Ninth Emperor of the Turks, his Life and Actions. p. 196. part 2.

CHAP. XXI.

The Life and Actions of Osman, the First of that Name, Tenth Emperor of the Turks. p. 198. part 2.

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CHAP. XXII.

Mustapha reinthronized with an Account of his proceedings till his second deposing. p. 214. part 2.

CHAP. XXIII.

The Life and Reign of Morat, or Amurath the Fourth of that Name, and Eleventh Emperor of the Turks. p. 222. part 2.

CHAP. XXIV.

The Life of Sultan Ibrahim, the Twelfth Emperor of the Turks. p. 256. part 2.

CHAP. XXV.

The Reign of Mehomet, or Mahomet the Fourth of that Name, and Thirteenth Emperor of the Turks, who now Reigneth. p. 272. part 2.

CHAP. XXVI.

A Description of the Power, Policies, Forces, Revenues, Religion, and Greatness of the Ottoman Empire, and by what means it subsists, and maintains its Gran∣deur, &c. p. 378. part 2.

FINIS.
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