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Author De Bellaigue, Christopher, 1971- author.

Title The Lion House : the coming of a king / Christopher de Bellaigue.

Edition First American edition.
Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022.
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  956.101 DEB    AVAILABLE
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Description xv, 282 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary "From the palace cloisters of Istanbul to the blood-soaked fields of central Europe to the sun-scorched coast of north Africa, The Lion House pioneers a bold new style of eyewitness history to tell the true story of Suleyman the Magnificent, whose sixteenth-century reign over the Ottoman Empire saw power at its most glittering, personal, and deadly"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-268) and index.
Subject Süleyman I, Sultan of the Turks, 1494 or 1495-1566.
Turkey -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.
Turkey -- History -- Süleyman I, 1520-1566.
Turkey -- Politics and government -- 16th century.
Europe -- Politics and government -- 1517-1648.
Turkey -- Foreign relations -- Europe.
Europe -- Foreign relations -- Turkey.
ISBN 9780374279189 (hardcover)
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