Mourad V, Prince Sultan, Prisonnier D'Etat: 1840-1878 (1878)

Mourad V, Prince Sultan, Prisonnier D???????Etat: 1840-1878 (1878) is a historical book written by E. De Keratry. The book is a detailed account of the life of Mourad V, who was a Prince Sultan and a prisoner of state for almost four decades. The author provides a comprehensive description of Mourad V's life, from his birth in 1840 to his death in 1904.The book covers Mourad V's early life in the Ottoman Empire, his education, and his ascent to the throne as the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. However, his reign was short-lived, and he was soon deposed and imprisoned by his own brother, Abdul Hamid II, who feared that Mourad V would take over the throne.The author describes Mourad V's life in prison, his attempts to escape, and his eventual release after almost forty years of captivity. The book also delves into the political and social climate of the Ottoman Empire during this time, including the rise of nationalism, the decline of the Ottoman Empire, and the influence of European powers.Overall, Mourad V, Prince Sultan, Prisonnier D???????Etat: 1840-1878 (1878) is a fascinating account of a little-known figure in Ottoman history and provides valuable insights into the political and social climate of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.