The Age of Napoleon Podcast Episode 50: Egypt Epilogue with Derek Davison
May 21, 2019
Guest Derek Davison, Middle Eastern history expert, discusses the remarkable reign of Muhammad Ali, army reform, orientalism, and the lasting implications of Napoleon's expedition on the Middle East. Also, a new project involving a newsletter is mentioned.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
The Reform Efforts of Muhammad Ali in Egypt
05:24 • 7min
Muhammad Ali's Reforms and Egypt's Transition into the Modern World
12:27 • 5min
Reforms and Decline in the Ottoman Empire
17:10 • 10min
Greek War of Independence and Ottoman Reforms
27:04 • 3min
Perception of Decline in the Ottoman Empire
30:25 • 23min
New Project and Newsletter
53:09 • 3min