In the Middle Ages the city of Venice had commercial relations with some Muslim countries. Venetian merchants who trade in the East were accompanied and protected by consuls and ambassadors sent by the central government. However sometimes, above all when international problems arose, even Islamic rulers sent their diplomatic envoys to Venice. On the basis of the documents kept in the Venetian State Archives it is possible to discover which sovereigns sent their men to Venice and why. They were, for instance, the Mamluk sultans of Egypt (1465 and 1476), Uzun Hasan, emir of the Ak Kuyunlu (1470-1475), the Tatar khan Ahmed (1476) and, above all, the Ottoman rulers (from 1384 onwards) together with some of their provincial governors (beylerbey...
After the end of the Cretan war (1645-1669) and before the starting of the Morean war (1684-1699) Ve...
This thesis provides a new analysis of negotiations between foreign merchants and Venice’s board o...
List of Ottoman ambassadors and envoys to the Republic of Venice. On the basis of their functions th...
Taking a comparative perspective and drawing on the documents from the Venetian State Archives, the ...
Venice's economic and diplomatic relationship with the Mamluk sultanate dated back to the thirteenth...
The paper aims to explore the practical aspects of the Safavid envoys’ travels to Venice in the sixt...
In the 15th century sultans discovered the economic importance of the Adriatic. They accepted doges\...
The emergence of the Safavid Empire in the early sixteenth century marked a significant change in th...
Tema diplomatskih odnosa između Mletačke republike i Osmanskog carstva oduvek je privlačila mnoge sa...
For many centuries Venice was the main point of contact and exchange between Europe and the Orient, ...
History of the Ottoman diplomatic envoys who reached Venice from the Middle Ages to the end of the 1...
While the subject of the Venetian espionage in the Ottoman empire has received scholarly attention, ...
peer reviewedThrough adopting a comparative approach, this article examines the instructions the lat...
De la prise de Constantinople en 1453 à la conquête ottomane des territoires mamelouks en 1517, l’or...
After the end of the Cretan war (1645-1669) and before the starting of the Morean war (1684-1699) Ve...
This thesis provides a new analysis of negotiations between foreign merchants and Venice’s board o...
List of Ottoman ambassadors and envoys to the Republic of Venice. On the basis of their functions th...
Taking a comparative perspective and drawing on the documents from the Venetian State Archives, the ...
Venice's economic and diplomatic relationship with the Mamluk sultanate dated back to the thirteenth...
The paper aims to explore the practical aspects of the Safavid envoys’ travels to Venice in the sixt...
In the 15th century sultans discovered the economic importance of the Adriatic. They accepted doges\...
The emergence of the Safavid Empire in the early sixteenth century marked a significant change in th...
Tema diplomatskih odnosa između Mletačke republike i Osmanskog carstva oduvek je privlačila mnoge sa...
For many centuries Venice was the main point of contact and exchange between Europe and the Orient, ...
History of the Ottoman diplomatic envoys who reached Venice from the Middle Ages to the end of the 1...
While the subject of the Venetian espionage in the Ottoman empire has received scholarly attention, ...
peer reviewedThrough adopting a comparative approach, this article examines the instructions the lat...
De la prise de Constantinople en 1453 à la conquête ottomane des territoires mamelouks en 1517, l’or...
After the end of the Cretan war (1645-1669) and before the starting of the Morean war (1684-1699) Ve...
This thesis provides a new analysis of negotiations between foreign merchants and Venice’s board o...
List of Ottoman ambassadors and envoys to the Republic of Venice. On the basis of their functions th...