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THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE Samuels/Wright 7 th Grade Social Studies Tapp MS

Origins • 1299 -1923 • Started by Osman I, a Turkish-Anatolia Tribal leader •

Origins • 1299 -1923 • Started by Osman I, a Turkish-Anatolia Tribal leader • Empire included modern day: • Turkey • Lebanon • Syria • Israel • Iraq • Egypt • Jordan

Expansion • In 1453, Mehmet II the Conqueror captures Constantinople from the Byzantium Empire,

Expansion • In 1453, Mehmet II the Conqueror captures Constantinople from the Byzantium Empire, makes it the Ottoman capital • Many scholars and artists fled to Italy, sparking the European Renaissance and Age of Exploration

Peak • The empire was at its peak under Suleiman the Magnificent during the

Peak • The empire was at its peak under Suleiman the Magnificent during the 16 th century (1500 s) • Expanded the empire to include Greece, Hungary, & most of Eastern Europe • Formed a military alliance with France • “The Golden Age”

Decline • The empire begins declining in the 18 th century (1700 s) •

Decline • The empire begins declining in the 18 th century (1700 s) • Trading competition with Europe and India • Poor leadership with corruption • Empire dissolves, Republic of Turkey forms in 1923

Did you know? • Istanbul remains the capital of Turkey • Ottoman leaders were

Did you know? • Istanbul remains the capital of Turkey • Ottoman leaders were Muslims, but allowed conquered regions to practice their own religion; this was to help prevent rebellions. • Ottomans, (furniture piece) get their names from a popular seating item from this part of the world • Betty White was born before the fall of the Ottoman Empire (1922)

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