Beginning Of The Empire
What was the Ottoman Empire inspired by?
The Ottoman Empire was inspired by Islam.
Who was Osman I?
founder of the ottoman empire
Who declared war on the Ottoman Empire?
Russia
What started the fall of the Ottoman Empire?
The defeat during World War l
What does Ghazis mean?
Turkish warriors
What were the Sultan's elite battle troops called?
Janissaires
Who was Mehmed II?
An Ottoman sultan from 1444-1446
Why did the Ottoman Empire enter the war?
Russia wanted to use their land
What happened to Mehmed VI when the Ottoman Empire lost dominance over Europe?
Mehmed VI was deposed and expelled from istanbul?
What does sultan mean?
Ruler
What is the Ottoman Empire known for?
Art, science, and medicine.
Who was Bayezid II?
eldest son of Mehmed II, he took over as sultan when Mehmed II died.
When was war declared on the Ottoman Empire?
November 2, 1914
What year did the Ottoman Empire end?
1922
What does Janissaries mean?
The sultan's elite battle troops.
What tribes created the Ottoman Empire?
Turkish tribes.
Who was Selim III?
Sultan who ascended the throne while they were in war with Austria and Russia.
How was the Ottoman Empire defeated?
British and Russian forces teamed up to invade and destroy the Ottoman Empire.
What can the Ottoman Empire be described as?
One of the largest and longest lasting dynasties in the world.
what does deposed mean?
A sudden removal from office.
Were did the Ottoman Empire expand to?
Southeastern Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa
Who was Mehmed VI?
The last sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
What did the Ottoman Empire loose during World War l?
The Ottoman Empire lost its Territory.
What country is the Ottoman Empire now?
Turkey
What does invade mean?
Enter for conquest