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Global Politics in the 1580s

One Canal, Twenty Thousand Cannibals, and an Ottoman Plot to Rule the World

Bibliographic Data

ID9333286
AuthorsGiancarlo Casale (0000-0003-4541-4728, Twin Cities Orthopedics, corresponding author)
Year2007
Volume18
Issue3
Pages267-296
Publication date2007-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of world history (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1045-6007 • E-ISSN: 1527-8050
PublisherWorld History Association (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1353/jwh.2007.0020
OpenAlexW2055729163
LanguageEN
Citations received13
References cited17

Yemen with a small war fl eet and headed for the Portuguese-controlled city-states of Africa's Swahili coast. Although ultimately unsuccessful, his expedition was conceived as only the fi rst step in an extended effort to create a centralized Ottoman imperial infrastructure throughout the Indian Ocean basin. And had it not been for the fortuitous intervention of several thousand "Zimba" warriors on the eve of the fi nal encounter between Ottoman and Portuguese forces at Mombasa in March 1589, the available evidence suggests that Mir Ali and his men might very well have carried the day

Ancient history · Arabic · Geography · Indian ocean · Ottoman empire · Plot (graphics · Political science · Politics · Portuguese · Swahili · African history and culture analysis · Colonialism, slavery, and trade · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories · History · Law · Philosophy · Geology · Oceanography

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Unique citing works13
Citations per year0,5
Citation span2000 - 2024 (25)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 13

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