Rudi Paul Lindner
Professor emeritus of history and astronomy at the University of Michigan and a scholar of early Ottoman history, author of Nomads and Ottomans in Medieval Anatolia and Explorations in Ottoman Prehistory.
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The Origins of Ottoman History
Rudi Paul Lindner, professor emeritus of history and astronomy and authority on early Ottoman history, reflects on the dynasty's emergence in medieval Anatolia. He discusses using Byzantine sources, coins, tax registers, and geography to trace pastoral origins and settlement. He also explores why the Ottomans outlasted rival beyliks and shares vivid fieldwork memories from Turkey.
