Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2016-12-27 Public domain in the USA. 182 Kâtip Çelebi 1609 1657 Çelebi, Kâtip Katip Celebi Kâtib Çelebi Mitchell, James The History of the Maritime Wars of the Turks. Chapters I. to IV. Produced by Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The History of the Maritime Wars of the Turks" translated by James Mitchell is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work delves into the naval history of the Ottoman Empire, particularly focusing on the maritime expeditions and battles that shaped its dominance at sea. It reveals the complexities of naval warfare and the notable figures, such as Khair-ad-din Pasha, who played pivotal roles throughout this tumultuous period. The opening of the text presents a detailed introduction that sets the stage for the historical narrative. It begins with a preface highlighting the importance of the maritime history being chronicled and the qualifications of the author, Haji Khalifeh. This is followed by extensive background information about the Ottoman naval commanders and their significant expeditions against Christian states, which marked the rise of the Ottoman naval power. The opening chapters outline various expeditions and battles, intricate details about the geography involved, and profiles of key leaders, providing a rich context that promises to engage readers interested in maritime history and the military strategies of the Ottoman Empire. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Turkey -- History, Naval Turkey -- History -- 1453-1683 DR Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General Category: History - Other Category: History - Warfare 264060 2025-06-21T12:09:11.479563 text/html 241483 2024-10-23T01:33:20 text/html 186387 2025-06-21T12:09:16.512549 application/epub+zip 186287 2025-06-21T12:09:12.378557 application/epub+zip 165386 2025-06-21T12:09:11.919559 application/epub+zip 283510 2025-06-21T12:09:19.609527 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 263939 2025-06-21T12:09:15.807543 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 242714 2022-09-24T13:29:04.299690 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 230224 2025-06-21T12:09:11.058583 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 210209 2024-10-23T01:33:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16848 2025-06-21T12:09:19.756522 application/rdf+xml 21257 2025-06-21T12:09:12.022561 image/jpeg 2601 2025-06-21T12:09:11.969560 image/jpeg 168050 2025-06-21T12:09:11.503541 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia