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E-book Dangerous Gifts : Imperialism, Security, and Civil Wars in the Levant, 1798-1864

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Two months after his arrival in Ottoman Syria in September 1860, the Prussianbureaucrat Johann Ludwig Guido von Rehfues (1818–97) and his colleagues setoff on a hauntingly memorable journey to Damascus.² Leaving Beirut early in themorning, they rodefirst up Mount Lebanon. From all the heights to which theirpath took them, they could see the smoke-stained rubble of onceflourishingvillages in the countryside.³ The picturesque hills did not hide the grim fact thata civil war had struck there half a year earlier. It was the last day of November andthe men on horseback were representatives of the European Powers at thecommission they had been tasked with setting up: Pierre Jean Adolphe deWeckbecker (1808–71) was the Austrian plenipotentiary, Leon Philippe Béclard(1819–64) the French, and Evgenii Petrovic Novikow (1826–1903) representedRussia. Since he was unwell, the British commissioner, Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1826–1902), had stayedin Beirut.

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No. Panggil

909.81 OZA

Penerbit

Oxford : Oxford University Press., 2021

Deskripsi Fisik

418 hlm

Bahasa

English

ISBN/ISSN

9780198852964

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909.81

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text

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computer

Tipe Pembawa

online resource

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World History 19th Century, 1800 - 1899

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