Russian-Ottoman Relations in the Levant: The Dashkov ArchiveUniversity of Minnesota, 2002 - 184 pages "Russian-Ottoman relations in the Levant :the Dashkov archive draws on the virtually unknown Dashkov collection in the Russian State Historical Archive, St. Petersburg, to examine key aspects of Imperial Russia's complex relationship with the Ottoman Empire in the first half of the nineteenth century."--Back cover. |
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... dragomans ( interpreters and translators ) as well as to vice - consuls , agents , guards , household servants , and other consular staff . Dragomans were pivotal in the conduct of affairs in embassies and consulates , in view of their ...
... dragomans ( interpreters and translators ) as well as to vice - consuls , agents , guards , household servants , and other consular staff . Dragomans were pivotal in the conduct of affairs in embassies and consulates , in view of their ...
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... dragomans when they had to deliver a strongly worded protest or grievance to an Ottoman authority . Even with diplomatic immunity as a protégé or beratli , a dragoman had to be careful about what he said or wrote . Evasiveness ...
... dragomans when they had to deliver a strongly worded protest or grievance to an Ottoman authority . Even with diplomatic immunity as a protégé or beratli , a dragoman had to be careful about what he said or wrote . Evasiveness ...
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... dragomans and consuls , many recruited from inhabitants of the Ottoman Empire . Dashkov correctly pointed out that nearly all of the dragomans came from families in the Pera district of Istanbul and sold their language and negotiating ...
... dragomans and consuls , many recruited from inhabitants of the Ottoman Empire . Dashkov correctly pointed out that nearly all of the dragomans came from families in the Pera district of Istanbul and sold their language and negotiating ...
Contents
Dashkov and the Levant | 15 |
A Guide to the Dashkov Archive | 37 |
Selected Documents | 91 |
Copyright | |
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