JOURNAL ARTICLE

THE INNOVATIVE OTTOMANS.

  • Published In: All About History, 2024, n. 149. P. 48 1 of 3

  • Database: History Reference Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Gordon, Jonathan 3 of 3

Abstract

The article explores the cultural and scientific contributions of the Ottoman Empire, highlighting how the empire inherited and built upon the achievements of the Islamic Golden Age. The Ottomans valued education highly, establishing learning institutions and fostering advancements in medicine, navigation, mathematics, and astronomy. The empire's commitment to openness and diversity extended to its commercial developments, creating a cosmopolitan trading network and architectural innovations like caravanserai and külliye. The author, Diana Darke, aims to break stereotypes and showcase the Ottomans' diverse and innovative cultural legacy, urging readers to appreciate their contributions to fields such as medicine, navigation, and commerce. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:All About History. 2024/12, Issue 149, p48
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:2052-5877
  • Accession Number:180438515
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