The Ottoman Black Sea, 15th-17th c.
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Map title
The Ottoman Black Sea, 15th-17th c.
Type
Type
Historical.
Type
Sketch.
Description
The map depicts the Ottoman expansion until the final control of the Black Sea. The Black Sea, Kara Deniz in Turkish, the Great Sea of the western shipowners, merchants, missionaries and diplomats in the 13th-15th c., was absorbed by the Ottoman Empire and placed under exclusive Ottoman control between 1453 and 1538 (as is indicated by the green hatched areas on the map).
Map series
GBS m. 44
Publisher
The Panorama Cultural Society
Place of publication
Athens
Country of publication
Greece
Year of publication
2002
Languages
English
© APAN
Yes
Key words
Black Sea, Turkish coast.
Black Sea, west coast.
Crimea.
Danube, Lower Danube.
Early Ottoman period.
Eastern Pontus / Eastern Pontos.
Euxine Pontus / Black Sea.
Kuban river.
Map.
Ottoman conquest.
Ottoman Empire.
Paphlagonia, Asian Turkey.
Pontus / Pontos.
Sea of Azov.
Steppe.
Thrace.
Trans-Danubian Principalities.
Western Pontos / Pontus.