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'Abdala the Saracen' 120 Amasya 14 Abdallah, Ahmad bin 141 ambassadors, see diplomats Abraham xiii Americas 3, 6, 34, 38, 42, 67, 98, Abdulhamid, Ottoman sultan 104 103, 158, 165, 167, 169-70 Abu-Lughod, Ibrahim 127 Anglo-Moroccan plans to colonise Abu Yaqub Yusuf, Almohad sultan xix 109 cannibalism 72 Aceh 167-8 gold, 3, 6, 157-8 Acre xiv Native Americans xviii, 131 Adams, Sir Thomas xvi Newfoundland 31 166 Renaissance 1 51 Afaya, Nur al-Oin 127 Ancona 161 Africa 17, 38, 42 Andalucia 109, 118, 119, 126 trade in: gold 12, salt 31, slaves Anderson, Perry 154 12, 31 Angelovic, Mahmud Pasha 159, 162 Agius, Dionisius 7 Angiolello 34 Ahmad al-Mansur, Mulay 128, 137 Anguillara, Virginia Orsini dell' 162 negotiates with England xix d'Anjou, Due 105 Ahmed I, Ottoman sultan 1 7 Ankara 94, 96 Aisha, Abdallah bin 135, 141 Antarctic 38 Akbar, Mughal emperor 156, 168 Antioch, battle of 54 AI Khidr 53 Antun, Farah 109, 110 Albertus Magnus 110 Antwerp 100 Alcazar, battle: Wadi al-Makhazen Apollo 52 128, 137 Aquinas, Thomas 110, 119 Aleppo 17, 30, 73,98 Alexander the Great 53, 157, calligraphy 143 158, 163 jurisprudence 21 Alexandria 17, 30, 31, 32, 35, 71, 75, language ix, 9, 15, 110, 113 79, 81, 135, 138 poetry 116-20 Alfonso VI, king of Castile ix Semitic 111 algebra x manuscripts 6, 9, 10, 67, 97, 99, Algeria, Algerians 101, 102, 128-9, 113, 120, 121 135, 136 translation into Spanish ix corsairs 12 at Cambridge university xvi Algiers 101, 134, 136 at Bibliotheque Nationale 10 Danish attack 130, 13 7 learning ix-xii, 1, 6, 111, 115, Alhambra 118 120, 127 Ali Pasha of Tunis 139 and Europe 6, 108-21 Allatif, Abd 70 medicine 68, 70, 114, 116 Almohads 109 Nadha, renaissance 108 Alvise da Mosto 29, 31-2, 34, 38, 42 shadow theatre 135-6

175 176 Index

Arabs 127-43 Barbaro, Ermolao 120 Aragon 97 Barbaro, Giosafat 29, 32, 35 ai-Araish 137, 139 93 d' Aramon, Gabriel du Luels, sieur Barbour, Richmond 7 98, 100, 103, 105 Barrett, William 73 Ardinghelli, Niccolo 9 Basra 166 Aretino, Leonardo 9 Baudier, Michel 102 Arezzo, Pietro di (Aretine) 9, 113 Bayazid II, Ottoman sultan 14, 96, Aristotle ix, 109, 114-15, 120 152, 157, 158 Armenia 103 Beckford, William 68, 93 women 18 Beirut 17, 31 Arqua 113 Belgrade 159 Arrian 100, 158 Bellini, Gentile xv, 2, 52, 158 d' Arvieux, Chevalier 1OS Belon, Pierre 99-101, 104 Ashmole, Elias 63 Berberlanguage 111 Asia 17 Berlinghieri, Franceso 9 Central 38 Beyruth (Bayreuth) 17 East 127, 131, 170 Bible, biblical studies 30, 110, 152 astrology 114 Bihzad 2 astronomy ix Bishop, Benjamin xx Atbara 166 113, 169 Athens 18 Blanks, David 7 Athos, Mt 100 Boccaccio, Giovanni 115 Atlantic 166, 168-9 Bologna 90, 120 Augsburg 17, 90, 160, 162 university x, 113 Austria 105 Bonaventura of Sienna 118 , Ibn Rushd 108-21 Bordeaux 126 Averroism 109-10, 113 Borderie, Bertrand de La 99 Avicenna, Ibn Sina ix, 70, 109-14 Borges, jorge Luis 121 Ayi~e (Hubbi) Hatun 14 Bosnia 161, 163 ai-Ayyashi, Abu Abdallah 138 Bouissard, j. j. 17 al-Aziz, Hammouda bin Abd 137, 139 Bracciolini, Poggio 33 al-Azmeh, Aziz 127 Brantome, Pierre de 98 Aztecs 168 Braude!, Fernand x-xi, 21, 51, 128 Brazil 167 Bab al-Mandab 166 British Museum 93 Baba Ilyas 54 Brotton, jerry 7, 10, 19 Babel 66 Browne, Thomas 66-9, 71, 82 Bacon, Francis 33, 68, 73 Budapest xv, 159 Bacon, Roger 115 Burckhardt, jacob 51, 153 Baghdad 70, 166 Burgundy, Order of the Golden Baha al-Oin Zuhayr 117 Fleece 55 Bahadir Sultan, of Diu 166 Burma, Pegu 32 Bahr al-Ruum 134 Bursa 15 Baker, James 136 Busbecq, Ogier Ghiselin de 53, 55, Balbi, Gasparo 30, 32, 33 61,88-94,98,104,163 Balkans 90, 96, 154, 159 Bynum, Caroline Walker 70 Baltic 90 Byzantium 96, 153 Barbarigo, Andrea 29 Constantinople x, xiv; see Istanbul Index 177

iconography 54 Charles of Austria 97 learning xvii Charles, duke of Burgundy 99 Chateaubriand 103 Cabot, John 31, 33, 42-3 Cheney, Dick xii Cabot, Sebastian 31, 42-3 Chesneau, jean 103, 104, 105 Cadiz xix chess ix, 10 Caesar, Julius 157 China, Chinese 30, 127, 170 Cairo xv, 6, 29, 33, 73, 75 Chios 101 al-Azhar University x, 6 Christian III, king of Denmark 90 Calicut (Calcutta) 168 Christianity, Christians 99, 109, Caliphate x 127-43 Calvin, John 56 Anglo-Protestants 20, 56, 72 Calvinism 56, 61, 129 Copts xiii, 52 Cambridge University xvi Counter-Reformation 129 camels 92 Druze 131 Campeggio, Cardinal 58 in Europe 13, SO, 129, 132, 135 Canaletto 88 Huguenots 102, 129 cannibalism 72-6, 80 in India 34 Cape of Good Hope 31-2, 165 Maronites 130 Cape Verde Islands 31 Nestorians xiv Cappadoccia 52 Orthodox-Greek xiii captives 140-2 nuns 18 Caramania 17 Reformation 59, 97 Carpaccio, Vittore 55, 59, 62, 63 see Luther, Calvin carpets 11, 143, 160 Roman Catholic 111, 115, 129 at Fontainbleau 10 Syriac xiii Cartier, jacques 42 under Muslim rule 150 Casale, Giancarlo 171 Christine de Pisan 14 Casanova 88 Cicero 115 Castile 9 7, 169 Cigalazade Sinan Pasha, born Scipione Catalonia 55 Cicala 159 Catherine de Medici 13, 14 Circassia, women 18 Catherine des Roches 14 clothing 11, 30 Catullus 116 see Ottoman sumptuary Jaws Cavalca, Domenico 34 coffee, coffee houses 12 Cavendish, Margaret 73, 76 Coles, Paul 3 Cecilia Venier-Baffo, see 'Nurbanu' Colley, Linda 169 Cernovic, Michael 91 Colona, Francesco 121 Cerulli, Enrico 116 Columbus, Christopher 34, 37, 165 Ceylon 168 Commynes, Philippe de 99 Chahin, Yusuf 108, 109 Congreve, William 12, 73 Chaldean 9 Constantinople, see Istanbul, Topkap1 Chambers, Ephraim 79 Contarini, Ambrogio 33, 34, 35 Charles I, king of England 12, 63, 88 Cook, Captain James 81 Charles II, king of England xix, 12, 88 Copenhagen 90, 93 Charles V, emperor 55, 58, 89, 96, Cordova 108, 109 97, 156, 157 Corfu 163 as Stjames 'Matamoro' 58 Cortes, Hernando 165 Charles Vlll, king of France 96 Cosima de Medici 162 178 Index

Costanzo da Ferrara xv, 2, 158 Di.irer, Albrecht 90 costume books 17-18, 104-5 Dyck, P. van 63 court culture 7, 8, 51, 55, 90, 93, 103, 105, 109, 128-30, 141 East Indies 33, 38, 42 costume 11, 157 Ebussuud Efendi 164 courtly love x Economist, The 148 gift exchange 16-17, 160 158 Coventry 60 Edward III, king of England 55 Crete 154-5, 161 Edward VI, king of England 56, Crimea 169 59, 156 Crossley, James 67, 69 , Egyptians 19, 29, 66-75, 100, Crusades x, 55, 96 126, 135, 139, 160 Cultural Studies 4-5 mummy trade 69-70 Cuman 113 poetry 117-20 Cyprus 135, 154, 161 pyramids 66, 68, 100 Cythera 101, 102 tomb robbers 70 Elbe, river 93 Daborne, Robert 80 Eleanor, queen of France 105 Dallam, Thomas 11 Elizabeth I, queen of England xix, Dalmatia 55 1~ 1~ 1~59,6~ 141,156 Dalrymple, William 53 Emerson, Ralph Waldo 67 Damad, Mir 112 England, English 62, 153, 168 Damascus x, xiii, 17, 30, 100 cooking xx Dante Alighieri 51, 110, 118 Eastern trade 10-12 Dax 102 Englishness SO Dead Sea 70 living in Islamic lands xx Dekker, Thomas 73 Order of the Garter 55, 59, 62 Denmark, Danish 20, 89, 93, 130 Renaissance drama 7 Stege 30 slave trade 12 Diaz, Bartolomeu 165 wool exports 68 Dickens, Charles 88 epistolarity 94, 115, 134 Digby, Sir Kenelm 72 Erasmus 57 Dioscorides xiv Erlau (Eger) 91 diplomacy, diplomats 29, 96-8, Essex, earl of 62 128-30, 133, 134, 136, 141-2, Ethiopia 17, 42, 52, 71, 166 154-5, 158 Etruscans 1OS Diu, Gujarat 35, 166 Euclid ix Djem 96 Eugenius IV, pope 33 Domenico da Castello 31 Euphrates, river xi Domitian, emperor 68 Eurocentrism 1 SO Don, river 164 Europe 17, 51, 127-43, 170 Don Quixote 143 European Union 155 Don Sebastian 135, 137 Evelyn, John 93 Donatello 54 Dondi 115 Fakhr-u-Din 141 Donne, John 73, 77 Faroqhi, Suraiya 13-15 Drake, Sir Francis 141 Ferdinand, king of Aragon 156 Dryden, John 73, 76, 78 Ferdinand, Hapsburg archduke 90, Dubrovnik (Ragusa) 17, 103, 160 91, 156 Index 179

Fernandez-Armesto, Felipe 165, language 99 168-9 philology 111 Ferrara 105 Geuffroy, Antoine 99 de Ferriol, Comte 106 Ghalib 'the Mozarab' ix Fez 127, 135, 138 Ghanem, Ahmad bin 133, 141 Ficino, Marsiglia 120 al-Ghassani 129, 142 Finkel, Caroline 20 al-Ghazali 109, 112 al-Fishtali, Abd al-Aziz 129, 137 Ghibellines 110 Fitnat (Zi.ibeyde) 15 Ghislain, George 91 Flanders, Flemish 20, 29, 31, 90, 91 Gibb, Hamilton 119 language 101 Gibbon, Edward xi Flaubert, Gustave 51 Gibraltar xi Flensberg 89 Gilles, Pierre 101, 102 Fletcher, John 73, 78 Ginsburg, Carlo 132, 139 Fletcher, Richard xiii-xiv, xvii Giovanni da Padova 116 Horence 33, 90, 117 Giovio, Paolo 105, 162 sculpture xv, 159 gipsies 17 Fontaine, Guy de Ia 79 Giunti, Tommaso 38 forgery, literary 67 Glover, Lady Anne (nee Lamb) 17 Foxe, John 56 Gb<;:ek, Fatma Mi.ige 141 Fracanzio da Montalboddo 34-6 Goddard, Hugh 7 Fracastoro, Girolamo 37, 38 gold 3, 6, 12, 159 France, French 20, 55, 75, 92, 94, 'Golden Legend' 54 96-106, 126, 128, 129, 164 Goldziher, Ignaz 112 invade Egypt 7, 97, 105 Goltzius, Julius 17 and Ottomans 10, 97-9 Gottland, Peter 57 scientific attitude 20, 98, 100, 106 Granada 109, 118, 136 Franco, Zuan 30 , Greeks 90, 96 Fran-;:ois I, king of France 9-10, 68, language 9, 99 73, 97, 99, 105, 156, 160 manuscripts 6, 10, 120 plays chess 10 philsosophy 6, 100, 106, 111, 113, Frederick II, emperor 8, 93 120, 121 Frederick Ill, king of Denmark 93 see Christianity du Fresne-Canaye, Philipe 99, 101, Greenblatt, Stephen 4-5 102, 104 Greenwich 16 Fume! 100, 105 Grisellini 42 Gritti, Alvise 163 Galland, Antoine 106 Guise, Cardinal de 104 Gambia 93 Gujarat 167 Gassot, Jacques 98, 100, 102, 105 gunpowder 5, 10 Gastaldi, Giacomo 38, 42 Gazanfer Agha 159 Habe<;: 166 Genoa, Genoese 96, 113 Hagthrope, John 82 geography 38 Hakluyt, Richard 79 sec maps, mapping Hamburg 93, 94 George de Ia Chapelle 18 Hamilton, Alastair 126 Georgia 55 Hamilton, Captain xix Gerard of Cremona ix Handali, Esther 13 Germany, Germans 19, 57, 130, 159 Hannibal 163 180 Index

Hapsburgs 18, 57, 58, 89, 90, 94, Ibn Juljul xiv 154, 157, 160, 168 Ibn Khaldun 127, 142 Harvey, L. P. 7 Ibn Khallikan 109 al-Hasa (Lahsa) 166 Ibn Sana al-Mulk 117 Hasan Bey 163 Ibrahim, Abdallah 127 Hasday ibn Shaprut xiv Ibrahim Pasha 157, 159, 163, 166 Hayreddin Pasha (Barbarossa) 9, al-Idrisi x 160, 162 Imr'ul-Qays 117 Hebrew 9, 99, 110, 112 India xviii, 29, 34, 35, 38, 127, 139, Henri II, king of France 98, 156 159, 165, 170 Henri III, king of France 105 Coromondel 30 Henry V, king of England 55 Elefante 30 Henry VII, king of England 29 165-7 Henry VIII, king of England 11, 156 Indonesia xvii Hermann 119 Ingolstadt 89 Herodotus 100, 102 Iran, see Persia Hesse, Herman 89 Iraq xii Hijaz 166 Ireland, Irish 62 Hitchcock, Richard 7 Irwin, Robert 20 HIZlr Ilyas (Chederle) Isabella, queen of Castile 14, 156 dragon-slayer 53 , Muslims 56-8, 99, 100, 109, Hollar, Wenceslas 1 7, 88-90 111, 114, 116, 119 Homer 30, 158 Albanian 161 Honest Lawyer, The 78 Bosnian 161 Hormuz 166 and Christianity x-xx, 106, horses 31, 63 126-43 Andalusian 59 in England xix, 5 Arabian 92 explusion from Spain xv, 58, 135 equestrian portraits 18 in India xviii StGeorge 59 Ottoman 149-71 Hourani, Albert 111 in Sicily 119 Howard, Deborah 7, 19 travellers 128, 140-2, 168 Howard, Robert 83 in Venice 161 Howell, James 77 Sharia 112 humanism, see 'Renaissance' Shiism 157 Humayun, Mughal emperor 166 Ismail, Mulay 128, 129, 137, Hungary 18, 91, 97, 136, 155, 139, 141 160, 168 Ismail, Safavid shah 156, 157 Huntington, Samuel xi Israel, US support for xii Hurrem Sultan (Roxelana) 13, 92 Istanbul 5, 17, 18, 31, 35, 55, 88, 90, as patron 15 96, 99, 106, 127, 140, 157, 159, 163, 167, 169 Ibn Abi Dinar 138 Ayasofya 100 Ibn al-Farid 117 Bosphorus 103 Ibn al-Khatib 118 Galata 92 Ibn ai-Qadi 137 Pera 15, 17, 103 Ibn Batutah 127 see Topkap1 Ibn Fadlan 127 Italy, Italians 19, 129 Ibn Jubayr xiv Ivan IV, tsar of Muscovy 156 Index 181 jacopone da Todi 119 Lebanon 100, 131 james II, king of England 97 Leiden University 89 janissary troops 18, 101 Lemnos 97 japan 170 Leonardo da Vinci 158, 162, 164 Jardine, Lisa S, 10 Lepanto 161 jean de La Forest 9, 96 Lesbos 158 Jeronimo de Alcala 125 Levant Company 73, 81 jerusalem 96, 97, 103, 113, 126, 142 Lewis, Bernard xi, xv-xx, 128 jesus xiii, 70, lOS, 110 'Lewis doctrine' xii jewels, precious stones ix, 16-17, Libya 128 30, 160 Lille 91 johnson, Paul 4-S, 8 Lisbon 167 johnson, Richard 60, 61 Lithgow, William 11, 75 Jonson, Ben 73, 77 Livy 102 jews 75, 79, 99, 111, 113, 120, Lod (Lydda) 53 134-S, 136 Loire, river xi anti-Semitism 78-82 London xix, 29, 88, 143 and Byzantines xiii silk trade 11 explusion from Spain xiv, 58 Loomba, Ania 7 medicine 79, 134 Lorek, Melchior 88-94 under Muslim rule xiii, xiv, 80, Louis VII, king of France 96 101, 135, ISO, 161 Louis XI, king of France 99 women 18 Louis XII, king of France 96, 97, lOS juvenal 116 Louis XVI, king of France 106 Louvain University 91 Kafadar, Cemal 161 Lubeck 90 Kavala 163 Lull, Raymond 119 Kelly, joan 12 Luther, Martin 56-7, 90 Kennedy, Hugh 7 Lutheranism 59, 61, 97, 129 Khalidi, Tarif 127 Lyons lOS, 160 Khujah, Ahmad 138 Khujah, Husayn 134-S Macedonia 17 Kiev 33 Machiavelli, Niccolo 4, 99 Kinnaston, Francis 76 MacLean, Gerald 153, 162, 165 Kinross, Lord 153 Maghrib, Magharibians 21, 109, Klaproth 113 126-43, 169 100 Magno, Alessandro 32 Kosem 14 Magnus, Albertus 119 Kristeller, Paul Oscar S 1 Mahfouz, Naguib 108 Kritvoulos of 1m bros 1 S 7 Mahmud Pasha 163 al-Kwarizmi ix Mahdiya 98 Maidwell, Lewis 76 Labe, Louise 14 Makdisi, George x Lane, Edward 121 Malacca 168 Larisa 163 Malchi, Esperanza 16-17 Latin language 9, 37, 94, 99, 100, Malipiero, Gaspari 30 110, 112, 113, 121, 131, 136 Malta 101, 138 Lawrence o(Arabia (film) 116 Malvezi 90 Lea vis, F. R. 11 S Malynes, Gerard de 60 182 Index

Mamluks 165 Messina 98 Mandeville, John, travels 31 Metz 17 Mansel, Philip 8, 20 Mexico 103, 168 al-Mansur, Ahmad 129 Michault, Nicholas 94 Manutio, Antonio 31, 35, 42 Michelangelo Buonarroti 158 Manutius, Aldus 35 Michelet, Jules 153 maps, mapping 32, 38, 42, 96, 170 Michie!, Giacomo 159 Mar Saba monastery xiii Middleton, Thomas 73 Marguerite of Navarre lOS Mignolo, Walter 1 SO Marlowe, Christopher 81 Mihri Hatun 14 129, 136 Milan 17, 155 Marseilles 141 Miller, Susan Gilson 128 Marsigli, Luigi 11 S Mithridates, Flavio 120 Marvell, Andrew 73 Mitilene 17 Marx, Karl 81, 82 Mocha 127 Marxist historiography 4 Mohar,:s 97 Mary Tudor 62, 91, 156 Moldavia 154, 169 Mashriq 109 Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley 15 Matar, Nabil xviii-xx, 20, 171 Montpelier University x Islam in Britain xviii, S More, Thomas 58 In the Lands of the Christians xviii Morgan, J. 138 Turks, Moors and Englishmen xviii, 7 , Moroccans 54, 126, 128-42 materialist criticism 4 gold 12 mathematics ix, 10 sugar 11 Mattias Corvin us, king of Hungary see Ahmad al-Mansur 155, 159 Moscow SS Maurand, Jerome 99 Moses xiii, 110 Mauro, Fra 38 Motteux, Peter 82 al-Mawsuli, Ilyas Hana, traveller 12 Mughals xx, 166, 168 Maxmillian 93, 160 Muhammad xi, xiii, 100, 109, 110, Mecca 138, 139, 158, 163, 166 118,137 medicine ix, 68, 70, 114, 134 Muir, Edward 132 'Unani' (Greco-Arab) x Mu'min, Abd al-Karim bin 134 Medina 163, 166 mummy (mumia) 19, 66-84 Mediterranean 51, 56, 128, 130, Murad Ill, Ottoman sultan 13, 16, 132-3, 14~ 159, 164 160, 164 trade zone x, 10-12,15-18 Murad IV, Ottoman sultan 14, 17 see trade Mural to, Johan de 68 Mehmed II, Ottoman sultan xv, 8, Muscovy 96, 160 34, 152, 153, 155, 157-9, 162 Myra 71 enters Istanbul 52 patron of the arts 8-9, 52, 158 Naples 17, 96, 155, 158 rebuilds Topkap1 palace 9, 158 University x Mehmed lli 16 Napolean Meknes 141 invades Egypt 7, 97, lOS Mellila 97 Nasrids 109 Memphis 66, 73 Navagero, Andrea 37 Menavino lOS Necipoglu, Gulru 52 Mendigo, Elias de 120 Netherlands 19, 126, 130, 135 Index 183

New Historicism 4-5 Bibliotheque Nationale 10 'New World' see Americas St Sulpice, church 110 Nicholas, Greek monk xiv University x, 110 Nicolay, Nicolas de 99, 104 Pasqualio, Lorenzo 31 Navigations 17, 101 Pavia 97 see costume books Pepys, Samuel 88-9 Nicolo dei Conti 29, 33, 42 Peres, Henri 142 Nicomedia 100 Perkins, William 71 Nile, river xi, 38, 166 Perle, Richard xii 9/11, World Trade Center bombing xi Persia, Persians xvii, 29, 60, 92, 98, Nisayi 14 111, 130, 131, 159 Noah lOS language 15, 113, 160 Nubia 52 silk 11 Nurbanu 13, 164 Venetian embassy 29 Nuremberg 58, 90 women 18 Persian Gulf ISS, 167 occidentalism 127 Peru 103 Orner Bey 163 Petrarch 20, 108-21 Oran 97 Phelps, Thomas 142 , Ottomans xvi, 3, Philipot, Thomas 76-7 7, 51, 58,60,62,88,91,92, Philip II, king of Spain 91, 96-106, 128, 136, 148-71 97, 156 Classical Age 155, 159 Philip lll, king of Spain 136 fleet 103, 167 philosophy ix, 109 historiography 1, 7-8, 148-71 Piccirillo, Michele xiii 'decline' theory 3, 21, 148-54, Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni 120 161-2 140 manuscripts 100 Piri Hanim 14 sexuality 101 Pisa 17 sumptuary laws 15 Pisanello 54 women 12-16, 164 Pisano, Nicola 8 Oxford 74, 120, 148 Plato ix, 96, 99, 109, 120 University xi Plautus 94 Pliny 31, 37, 94, 115 Padua Plutarch 102 University 91, 106, Poland xi, 96, 98, 102, 160, 164 Averroism 111, 113, 116 Poland-Lithuania 154 Palacios, Asin 118, 121 Polo, Marco 30 Palerne, jean lOS Travels 31-3, 42 Palestine xiv, 53, 55 Polybius 94 Panofsky, Erwin 51, 58 Ponsonby, Lord 98 paper x, 5, 10 Portugal, Portugese 35, 37, 93, 130, Paracelsus 73 165-9 Paradis, Louis de 75 language 37 Pare, Ambroise 79 postcolonial theory 128 Parga 163 Postel, Guillaume 9-10, 99, Paris 94, 98, 99, 104, 110, 120, 135 104, lOS Arabic Studies 106 Poussin 93 Asiatic Society 106 Prague 88 184 Index printing, publishing 3, 32, 93, 94, Ottoman 150-71 97-100, 105, 106, 131 women 12-16 woodblock S, 38, 121 Renan, Ernest S 1, 109-20 Priuli, Girolamo 29, 31-2 Renee de France 1 OS Priuli, Mafio 30 Repin, Ilya 88 prostitutes, prostitution 18, 88 Rheims lOS Provence 98 Rhine, river xi comte de 106 Rhodes 100 Ptolemy ix, 31, 33, 38, 42, 96, 99 Ribera, Juan de 133 Pythagoras 120 Richer, Charles 104 Roberts, Lewes 75 Qadduri, Abd al-Majid 128 Robespierre 104 al-Qadiri, Abu al-Abbas 139 Roger II of Normandy x al-Qadiri, Muhammad bin Rogers, Michael 7, 158-60 al-Tayib 139 Rogerson, Barnaby 20 al-Qa'eda xi Rome 8, 17, 90, 116, 158 Qasim, Ahmad bin 126, 130, 131, Holy Roman Empire 96, 97 133, 141 imperial classicism 3, 157 Querini, Pietro 29, 30, 38 Roncinotto, Alvise 35 Qu'ran xiii, 100, 121, 127, 131, Ross, Alexander 72 137, 164 Rowlie, Samson (Hasan Aga) xix Runciman, Steven x-xi Raby,Julian 6, 51,159,162 Rusconi, Giorgio 35 Ragusa, see Dubrovnik Russia, Russians 33, 38, 88, 105, 170 Ramberti, Bernardo 1OS Rustem Pasha 161 Ramusio, Gian Battista 37-42 Ramusio, Hieronomo 37 Sadra, Mulla 112 Ramusio, Paolo 37 Saddam Hussein xii Raphael 55 al-Safadi, Ahmad al-Khalidi 141 al-Rashid, Mulay 138 al-Saffar, Muhammad bin Razgrad 163 Adballah 128 Recemund of Elvira xiv Safiye 15, 16 Calendar of Cordoba xiv Sagundino, Niccolo 157 164, 166 Said, Edward xii, 51, 59, 66, 110, Redcliffe, Stratford de 98 112, 121 Regnaut, Antoine 103 Orienta/ism 7, 51 Rembrandt 93 Saida 105 Renaissance 1-7,21, 89, 104, 150-1, Salerno x ISS, 157 university x Americas 151 Salonica 17 cultural exchange ix-x, 4-7, 21, Sanderson, John 73-4 50-63,88-94,96-106,108-21, Sansovino, Jacopo 7 148-71 Saracens xi, 54 'darker side' 12, 18, 151 al-Sarraj, Muhammad bin Muhammad 'deconstructed' 21 Wazir 138 in France, Italy 105, 121 Sas, Marzal de 54 Hellenism 3, 96 Schleswig-Holstein 89 humanism 2, 20, 32, 113, 120 duke of 93 andJews ISO Schroeder, johan 75 Index 185

Schwab, Raymond 112 dragon killer 60 Schwyzer, Philip 19 see AI Khidr Scot, Michael 109 StJames, conflated with St George Scotland xi, SO 58-60 Selim I, Ottoman sultan 152, 158 StJerome 34 Selim II, Ottoman sultan 103, 152, Stjohn xiii-xiv 160, 163, 164 The Fount of Knowledge xiv Seljuks 51 Knights of 55 Selman Reis 166 St Mark, flag 31 Semiz Ahmed Pasha 160 St Nicholas 71 Serbia 159, 162 St Paul 115, 116 Setton, Kenneth 155 Stampa, Gaspara 14 97 Stern, Samuel 118 Shakespeare, William SO, 73, 76, 106 Stonor Park 93 Henry V 60, 62 Strabo 31, 38, 94, 99, 100 Henry IV, Part One 63 164, 166 Othello 77, 78 Sufism 14, 54, 111, 131, 133 Macbeth 77 Siileyman I, Ottoman sultan xv, 8, 9, Merry Wives of Windsor 1 78 52, 53, 88, 97, 98, 103-4, 152, Shales, William 73 153, 157-60, 165 Shanfara 117 marches on Vienna 52 Shelley, Percy Bysshe 67 Swabia 17 Shirley, James 73, 77 Syria 116, 131 Shirley, Sir Thomas xx Syriac language 131 Sicily x, xv, 6, 96, 119 Siebenburgen 91 ai-Tamjarou 140 Siger of Brabant 110, 113 Tana 29 silk 11, 31, 160 Tangier 134, 137, 139 silver 3, 6, 157, 158 ai-Tarabulsi, Abdallah Muhammad bin Sinai, Mt 71 Khalil 133 Sinan 15, 164 Tartars 169 Snow, C. P. 115 women 18 Sokullu Mehmed Pasha 159, 160, ai-Tatwami, Abu ai-Mahasin 162-4, 168 al-Shudri 137 Southern, Richard 119 Taylor, Edward 73 Spain, Spaniards x, 6, 31, 35, 37, 75, Tel-Aviv 53 97, 102, 104, 126, 129, 133, 142, Temim, Muhammad 141 155, 165-70 textiles xv, 15, 30 expulsion of Jews and Muslims xv see carpets, silk inter-faith scholarship xiv Thames, river xi Inquisition xv theatre, shadow 135 language 136 Thebes 66 Spandugino lOS Thenaud, Jean 99 Spenser, Edmund 61 Thesiger, Wilfred 116 Faerie Queene 60 Thessalonika 163 St Augustine 115, 116 163 St Bartholomew 102 Thevet, Andre 103 St Catherine 71 Thrace 163 St George 1, 19, 50-63 Titian 58, 63 186 Index

Toldeo, jama Masjid (Friday Umm Gi.ilsi.im 13 ) ix Ummayads XIII Tolstoy, Leo 88 universities x, 6 Tomson, jasper 136 see cities Topkap1 palace, Istanbul 158 Uretta, Luis de 71 Florentine influence 9 USSR 148 harem 17 al-Uyun, Harun Abi 135 Toulon 97, 162 Uzun Hasan 34, 15 7 trade 19, 130, 133, 136, 154, 169 133 carpets 11 Valerga, Pietro 117-18 Christian and Muslim nations xv, Valle, Pietro della 101 10, 133, 158 vampirism 68 currants xv, 11 Vanmour, jean Baptiste 106 Hanseatic league 90 Vasari, Giorgio 3 parrots 31 Vasco da Gama 31, 165 salt 31 Venice, Venetians xiv, 7, 19, 29-44, silk XV, 11, 31, 160 59, 62, 88, 96, 98, 100, 113, 115, slave trade 12, 31, 160 120, 154, 157-60, 161, 163, 169 spice 11, 75, 160 in Damascus, India, Denmark 30 status in Venice 29-30 dialect 37 sugar 11, 12 Doge's palace 33, 37, 42 textiles xv, 15, 68 Islamic architecture xiv, 7, 32-3 wool 68, 160 map-making 42 Transylvania 91, 154, 160 publishing 1, 32 travel, travellers 61, 96-106, 154 trade 29-30, 32 Grand Tour 90 university 91 travel writing 29-31, 92-4, women 17 97-106, 140 Venice Company 73 Trebizond 103 Vergennes, Comte de 106 Tripoli Veronese, Paolo 162 Lybia 101, 136 Vespucci, Amerigo 34 Syria 135 Vicenza 32, 34 Troy 100, 158 Victoria, queen of England 67 al-Tughrai 116 Vienna 90, 91, 92, 104, 157 Tullia d' Aragona 14 Ottoman siege xvi, 97 Tunis, Tunisians 58, 96, 97, 128-9, Virgil Manilius 116 133, 135, 137-8, 143 Vitkus, Daniel 7 Halq a!-Wadi 138 Volga, river 164 Turahan Bey 163 Turahanogullari 163 Wales 50, 131 Turin 117 Wallachia 154, 169 Turkey Company 73 Watt, W. Montgomery 6 Turkey, Republic of 96 Webster, john 73, 77 127-8 White Devil 76 Turner, joseph M. W. 88 Weigers, G. A. 126 Tuscany 96 werewolfism 114 Tusi, Nasir 112 White, Tristram 61 Index 187

White Sheep Turcomans 157 Wranczy, Anton 91 Wilkin, George 56 Wych, Sir Peter 17 William of Orange 97, 130 William of Tripoli xiv Yarid, Nazek 128 Winchester Cathedral 91 al-Yazid, Ummayad caliph xiii Windsor Castle 55 139, 166, 168 Wolf, Eric R. 150 al-Yusi 134 women literacy 12-13 Zaidan, Mulay 126, 136 Ottoman 12-16 Zante 11 patrons 105 Zay, Franz 91, 92 and Renaissance 12-18 al-Zayani, Abu al-Qasim 139 textile trades 11, 1 5-19 Ziadeh, Khalid 127 wool 31, 160 Zionism 108