[Sca-cooks] Sixteenth Century Turkish

Ian Kusz sprucebranch at gmail.com
Wed Apr 14 13:14:27 PDT 2010


Interesting stuff.  Thanks.

On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 5:23 AM, Elaine Koogler <kiridono at gmail.com> wrote:

> Probably the word you're looking for is Seljuk...a Turcoman tribe that set
> up their government in Iran in the 11th c. and later defeated the Byzantine
> armies and established a peace with Constantinople. The great Seljuk empire
> went into decline and minor clans split up areas of Anatolia, including
> Constantinople, now known as Istanbul.  In the 14th c. a minor chieftan
> drove the Mongols out and established the Ottoman empire.  It was the
> Byzantines, however, who had the Norse Varangian guard.
>
> This is rather sketchy...and you can find a better summary at
> http://www.allaboutturkey.com/selcuk.htm
>
> Kiri
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 12:28 AM, Ian Kusz <sprucebranch at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > sorry, I meant medieval/viking age Turkey.  I'm unclear on the
> terminology.
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 8:36 PM, <yaini0625 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I have some. Its based on Icelandic records and Gotland.
> > > I also have Saami/Lapland
> > > Aelina the Saami
> > >
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> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Ian Kusz <sprucebranch at gmail.com>
> > > Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 20:33:02
> > > To: Cooks within the SCA<sca-cooks at lists.ansteorra.org>
> > > Subject: Re: [Sca-cooks] Sixteenth Century Turkish
> > >
> > > anything in, say, early medieval/viking, say, 900-1200?
> > >
> > > On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 9:01 PM, <lilinah at earthlink.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Ian wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> What do we have for earlier Turkish?
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > > Which ones? As i mentioned in a previous message there are so many in
> > so
> > > > many centuries...
> > > >
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