Authority Cited: Knolles
Author name and dates: Richard Knolles (1550?-1610)
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BKG Bio-tweet: Historian; trans.; first description of Ottoman Empire in English; SJ: all the excellencies that narration can admit
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Author name and dates: Richard Knolles (1550?-1610)
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BKG Bio-tweet: Historian; trans.; first description of Ottoman Empire in English; SJ: all the excellencies that narration can admit
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary)
- History of the Turks; The Turkish History, from the Original of that Nation, to the Growth of the Ottoman Empire: With the Lives and Conquests of Their Princes and Emperors, Sith Edition, Knolles, Richard & Paul Rycaut, London, Robert Clavell, 1687. The edition used for the word list is not determined. SJ used the first edition of this work (1603) as a source for his tragedy Irene. See Yale Vol. 6, pp. 109, 281. The generall historie of the Turkes from the first beginning of that nation to the rising of the Othoman familie: with all the notable expeditions of the Christian princes against them. Together with the liues and conquests of the Othoman kings and emperours faithfullie collected out of the best histories, both auntient and moderne, and digested into one continuat historie vntill this present yeare 1603: by Richard Knolles, 1603, London : Printed by Adam Islip
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