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Rise and Fall of the Ottoman Empire: A Legacy of Conquest and Control

Learn about the rise of the Ottoman Empire under successful rulers like Mehmed II and Selim the Grim, their conquests, military tactics, and eventual downfall under Suleyman the Magnificent. Explore the empire's expansion and rule through a variety of regions, their unique governance, and the violent power struggles that led to their decline.

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Rise and Fall of the Ottoman Empire: A Legacy of Conquest and Control

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  1. Ottoman Empiiiiiiire

  2. Osman • Most successful ghazi • Aka Otham – Ottomans • Built small state between 1300-1326 • Success = new military arms/tactics

  3. Orkhan I • Osman’s son • Declared himself Sultan • Took Adrianople from the Byzantine Empire – 1361 • Kind to his enemies/defeated peoples

  4. Mehmed I • War broke out between Mehmed and his brothers for control of the Empire • Mehmed killed his brothers to take control

  5. Murad • Won wars against the Venetians, Hungary, Italian Crusaders • Expanded the Ottoman Empire greatlu

  6. Mehmed II • Murad’s son • Mehmed the Conquerer • Took power in 1451 • Defeated and took over Constantinople (Istanbul) – 1453 • Very open to a variety of religions

  7. Selim the grim • Power taken in 1512 • Won many battles through Persia, Middle East, and N Africa • Won Cairo

  8. Suleyman • Son of Selim the Grim • Began rule in 1520 • Called Suleyman the Lawgiver by his people – In the west called Suleyman the Magnificent • Took many cities along the N African coastline (Tripoli) • Attacked Central Europe – scared all of Europe • Very impressive in that he was able to control such vast lands and peoples • Law codes to rule the people, simple tax code, freedom of worship • Killed his own son and close relatives to maintain power • Lead to the downfall of the Ott Empire

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