Plague and Empire in the Early Modern Mediterranean World: The Ottoman Experience, 1347–1600
@inproceedings{Varlk2015PlagueAE, title={Plague and Empire in the Early Modern Mediterranean World: The Ottoman Experience, 1347–1600}, author={N{\"u}khet Varlık}, year={2015} }
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