![]() ![]() ![]() Contents Introduction : an empire of the mind - Selim the navigator : 1512-1520 - Ibrahim Pasha and the Age of Reconnaissance : 1520-1536 - Hadim Suleiman Pasha's world war : 1536-1546 - Rustem Pasha versus the Indian Ocean faction : 1546-1561 - Sokollu Mehmed Pasha and the apogee of empire : 1561-1579 - A man, a plan, a canal : Mir Ali Beg's expeditions to the Swahili coast : 1579-1589 - The death of politics Summary "In 1517, the Ottoman Sultan Selim 'the Grim' conquered Egypt and brought his empire for the first time in history into direct contact with the trading world of the Indian Ocean. ![]() Object Details Author Casale, Giancarlo Originally published: 2010. Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, African Art. ![]()
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