Description:The Amiras were a powerful class of Armenian commercial, industrial and professional elites in the Ottoman capital between the 18th and 19th centuries. They ran the treasury, mint and armaments factories, built palaces, mosques and public buildings, and operated many monopolies. Because of their unique position, they had good relations with Ottoman Sultans and administrators and played an important role in the development of the Armenian and Armenian Catholic millets. Pascal Carmont's The Amiras: Lords of Ottoman Armenia is a sympathetic portrayal of these intrepid Armenians based on written sources and the author's contacts with their descendants. Pascal Carmont (1928-2011) was a French diplomat of Armenian origin -and a descendant of the Amiras of Constantinople. His work, Les Amiras: Seigneurs de l'Armenie ottoman originally appeared in French in 1999.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Amiras: Lords of Ottoman Armenia. To get started finding The Amiras: Lords of Ottoman Armenia, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: The Amiras were a powerful class of Armenian commercial, industrial and professional elites in the Ottoman capital between the 18th and 19th centuries. They ran the treasury, mint and armaments factories, built palaces, mosques and public buildings, and operated many monopolies. Because of their unique position, they had good relations with Ottoman Sultans and administrators and played an important role in the development of the Armenian and Armenian Catholic millets. Pascal Carmont's The Amiras: Lords of Ottoman Armenia is a sympathetic portrayal of these intrepid Armenians based on written sources and the author's contacts with their descendants. Pascal Carmont (1928-2011) was a French diplomat of Armenian origin -and a descendant of the Amiras of Constantinople. His work, Les Amiras: Seigneurs de l'Armenie ottoman originally appeared in French in 1999.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Amiras: Lords of Ottoman Armenia. To get started finding The Amiras: Lords of Ottoman Armenia, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.