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        <pubPlace>Vienna</pubPlace>
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        Diplomatie 1500–1918</title>
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        Sources 1500–1918</title>
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        <title n="1" xml:lang="de">Die Großbotschaften Damian Hugo von Virmonts und Ibrahim Paschas 1719/20</title>
        <title n="1" xml:lang="en">The Grand Embassies of Damian Hugo von Virmont and Ibrahim Pasha (1719/20)</title>
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        <p> Befehlsschreiben des Sultans; Istanbul, 21. März – 30. März
                    1720; bearb. von Yasir Yılmaz und Merve Kurkutlu, Datenmodellierung: Jakob
                    Sonnberger, Stephan Kurz, in: Die Großbotschaften Damian Hugo von Virmonts und
                    Ibrahim Pachas (1719/20), hg. von Arno Strohmeyer und Stephan Kurz (Digitale
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          <item>Sultan’s decree addressed to the commander of Nissa (Niš) and
                        many other Ottoman administrators located on the road from Istanbul to Nissa
                        (Niš) to protect, according to the imperial letter of agreement (ahidname), the
                        Austrian clergy who travel to Austria along with two hundred seventy-eight freed
                        slaves</item>
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        <metamark place="above">175</metamark>
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          <lb/>
          <rs ref="#mpr14242" type="person">
            <rs ref="#mpr14602" type="place">Nīş</rs>
                        muḥāfıẓı</rs>na ve <rs ref="#mpr14055"
            type="place">āsitāne-i
                    saʿādet</rs>ümden <rs ref="#mpr14602" type="place">Nīş</rs>e varınca yol
                    üzerinde <lb/>vāḳiʿ olan ḳāḍīlara ve voyvoda ve mütesellimlere ve ketḫüdā yiri
                    ve yeñiçeri <lb/>serdārları ḫavāṣṣ ve evḳāf żābiṭi ve aʿyān-ı vilāyet ve iş
                    erlerine <lb/>ḥüküm ki:</ab>
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          <lb/>Ḳıdvetü ümerāʾi’l-milleti’l-mesīḥiyye <rs ref="#mpr9399" type="person">Romā
                        imperāṭorı</rs> ṭarafından der-i devlet-medāruma büyükilçilik ile
                        <lb/>
          <sic>der-i devlet-medāruma</sic> gelen <rs ref="#mpr9435" type="person">Cenerāl Ġrūf de Virmond</rs> ḫutimet ʿavāḳibühū bi-l-ḫayr ʿarż-ı ḥāl
                    gönderüb</ab>
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          <rs ref="#mpr6718" type="place">Nemçe</rs> diyārından <lb/>esīr istiḫlāṣı içün
                    gelen <rs
            ref="#mpr6718" type="place">Nemçe</rs> ruhbānı ve fermān-ı ʿālī ile
                    beglik zindānından seksen alṭı nefer ve aḳçalarıyla <lb/>istiḫlāṣ eyledükleri
                    gerek ẕükūr ve gerek inās kebīr ve ṣaġır yüz ṭoḳsan reʾs ki min ḥaysi l-mecmūʿ <lb/>
          <choice>
            <sic>ikiyüz yetmiş altı</sic>
            <corr>ikiyüz yetmiş sekiz</corr>
          </choice> ʿaded esīrler ile mesfūrdan rāhibler vilāyetlerine ʿavdet
                    itmeleriyle</ab>
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            xml:id="ab.4">siz ki <lb/>mūmā ileyhimsiz mesfūrūn rāhibler üserā-yı merḳūma ile her
                    ḳanġıñuzuñ taḥt-ı ḳażāsına varub <lb/>dāḫıl olurlar ise emīn ve maḥfūẓ
                        maḥaller<supplied>de</supplied> ḳondurulub ve gider olduḳlarında yanlarına
                    ḳulaġuzlar <lb/>ḳoşılub esnā-yı ṭarīḳde vāḳiʿ menāzil ve merāḥilde gendülere
                    libās ve ṭavarlarına <lb/>daḫl ü taʿarruż ve geçid aḳçası ve ḫilāf-ı ʿahdnāme-i
                    hümāyūn cizye ve sāʾir bahāne ile aḳça <lb/>muṭālebesiyle rencīde ve remīde
                    olunmayub ve iḳtiżā iden zād u ze<supplied>v</supplied>ādelerin narḫ-ı <lb/>rūzī
                    üzere ṣatanlardan aḳçalarıyla aldurılub bir vechle żarūret ve mużāyaḳa
                    <lb/>çekdürilmeyüb emīn ve sālim birbiriñüze irsāl ve vilāyetlerine īṣāle
                    <lb/>taḳayyüd ve ihtimām olunmaḳ bābında emr-i şerīfüm ricā etmegin <lb/>vech-i
                    meşrūḥ üzere ʿamel oluna diyü yazılmışdur. <note
            resp="#yy" type="editorial" xml:id="ftn1">The ambassador Virmont reported <ref
              target="/o:vipa.l.hbg.17200416.2">in a letter dated April 16, 1720</ref>
                        the departure of a Trinitarian father named <rs
              ref="#mpr16015" type="person">P. Joseph à Jesu Maria</rs> in the company of up to 400
                        freed slaves.</note>
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          <date notAfter="1720-03-30" notBefore="1720-03-21"
              type="Hijri">fī evāsıt-ı
                            Cā[<supplied resp="#yy">Cemāẕiyye’l-evvel</supplied>] sene
                    1132</date>
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        <ab xml:id="ab.6">Decree to the <rs ref="#mpr14242" type="person">commander vizier</rs> of <rs ref="#mpr14602"
            type="place">Nissa (Niš)</rs> and to all judges,
                    voivodes, deputy governors, aides-de-camp of janissary commanders, janissary
                    guards, notables, officers of pious foundations, provincial notables, and
                    functionaries that are located on the road from my <rs
            ref="#mpr14055" type="place">threshold of felicity</rs> to <rs ref="#mpr14602" type="place">Nissa (Niš)</rs>:</ab>
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          <rs ref="#mpr9435"
            type="person">General [Damian Hugo] Count of Virmont</rs>—may
                    God end his days propitiously—who came to my threshold of felicity as grand
                    ambassador from the <rs
            ref="#mpr9399" type="person">Roman emperor</rs> sent a
                    petition to my threshold of felicity [about the following matter]:</ab>
        <ab xml:id="ab.8">The <rs ref="#mpr6718" type="place">Austrian</rs> clergy who came from the <rs ref="#mpr6718"
            type="place">Austrian</rs> lands for the liberation of
                    captives, eighty-six captives they freed from the prison of the naval arsenal
                        (<foreign xml:lang="ota">beglik zindānı</foreign>), and one hundred and
                    ninety-two male, female, old, and young captives they freed with money — in total <choice>
            <sic>two hundred seventy-six</sic>
            <corr>two hundred seventy-eight</corr>
          </choice> captives — and priests from among the aforesaid clergy are returning to
                    their lands.</ab>
        <ab
            xml:id="ab.9">You are the aforesaid [administrators]! When the aforesaid priests and captives
                    arrive and enter to the administrative territory of whomever among you, you
                    shall lodge them in safe and protected quarters. When they continue their
                    journey, you shall assign guides to accompany them. When they are on the road,
                    at the stations and during the stages of the journey, [no one] shall interfere
                    with or attack them, their garments, and their animals. They shall not be
                    injured or disturbed with claims of passage fee or, in violation of the imperial
                    letter of agreement (<foreign
            xml:lang="ota">ʿahdnāme-i ḥumāyūn</foreign>), with
                    claims of jizya and or money under any pretext. The required provisions and
                    supplies shall be purchased with [his own] money from those who sell for the
                    daily fixed prices. You shall not let them suffer need of anything or be in
                    distress by any means. You shall send them safe and sound from one of you to the
                    other and pay attention and take care to deliver them to their lands. The
                    ambassador requested my noble order on this matter. It has been written that you
                    shall act in the way described.<ref
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          <date notAfter="1720-03-30" notBefore="1720-03-21" type="Hijri">March 21 to
                        March 30, 1720</date>
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