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- Title
Loyalty and Political Legitimacy in the Phanariots' Historical Writing in the Eighteenth Century.
- Authors
Costache, Ştefania
- Abstract
The article discusses the political loyalties of the historians Konstantinos Dapontes and Konstantinos Karatzas, who were part of the Phanariot political class of the Rum, the Greek Orthodox community in the Ottoman Empire. It is said that the Ecumenical Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Romioi created the Phanariots as a political network involved in administering Balkan territories for the Empire. Other topics include the role of Janissary troops in maintaining the Empire, the notion of Greek ethnicity, and the emergence of Greek nationalism.
- Subjects
BALKAN Peninsula; TURKEY; PHANARIOTS; OTTOMAN Empire; DAPONTES, Konstantinos; KARATZAS, Konstantinos; GREEKS; ORTHODOX Eastern Church -- History; HISTORY of diplomacy; NATIONALISM &; historiography; JANIZARIES; ETHNIC identity of Greeks; NATIONALISM; EIGHTEENTH century
- Publication
Südost-Forschungen, 2010, Vol 69/70, p25
- ISSN
0081-9077
- Publication type
Article