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This is the first systematic scholarly study of the Ottoman experience of plague during the Black Death and in the following centuries.

The first comprehensive volume of articles on plague and other diseases that afflicted humans and animals in the Ottoman Empire-from the Black Death to the fall of the empire.

This is the first systematic scholarly study of the Ottoman experience of plague during the Black Death pandemic and the centuries that followed. Using a wealth of archival and narrative sources, including medical treatises, hagiographies, and travelers' accounts, as well as recent scientific research, Nukhet Varlik demonstrates how plague interacted with the environmental, social, and political structures of the Ottoman Empire from the late medieval through the early modern era. The book argues that the empire's growth transformed the epidemiological patterns of plague by bringing diverse...