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Or 6647
- Record Id:
- 032-003652504
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003652504
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100102428909.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 6647
- Title:
- [Two Ottoman texts]
- Scope & Content:
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This volume contains two Ottoman Turkish texts comprising the following items:
ff 1v-83v : Suretname, a number of letters, mainly from the münşeat of Feridun Bey, although those on ff 4r, 5r, 7r, 8r, and 13r are from a different source and were not written to Sultans;
ff 84v-182r : Veka'i-i Beç, a journal of the siege of Vienna in 1683 CE, apparently written by Ahmet, Teşrifati (Master of Ceremonies) to the Grand Vizier Kara Mustafa Paşa. The journal extends from 22 Muharrem to 24 Safer 1094-95 AH (21 January 1683 - 11 February 1684 CE).
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003652504", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 6647: [Two Ottoman texts]" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003652504
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003652504
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 2 texts, 182 ff
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Turkish, Ottoman
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1660
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- Late 17th century
- Calendar:
- Gregorian
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials : Paper
Foliation : Western, 182 ff
- Publications:
- The portion of text 2 relating to 10 July-14 September 1683 has been translated by R. F. Kreutel (Kara Mustafa vor Wien: Das türkische Kriegstagebuch der Belagerung Wiens 1683 von Zeremonienmeisters des Grossvesirs (Graz: 1955)).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Kara Mustafa Pasha, Grand Vizier of Turkey 1676-1683
- Subjects:
- Turkey--History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918
- Places:
- Ottoman Empire, Africa/Asia/Europe
Vienna, Austria