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THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE DOMINATES THE MUSLIM WORLD 1300-1700AD. TURKS MOVE INTO BYZANTIUM. ANATOLIAN TURKS – GHAZIS- WARRIORS FOR ISLAM FORM MILITARY SOCIETIES UNDER EMIR – CHIEF COMMANDER FOLLOW A STRICT ISLAMIC CODE OF CONDUCT OSMAN=OTHMAN – PEOPLE WHO FOLLOW HIM=OTTOMANS
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TURKS MOVE INTO BYZANTIUM • ANATOLIAN TURKS – GHAZIS-WARRIORS FOR ISLAM FORM MILITARY SOCIETIES UNDER EMIR – CHIEF COMMANDER • FOLLOW A STRICT ISLAMIC CODE OF CONDUCT • OSMAN=OTHMAN – PEOPLE WHO FOLLOW HIM=OTTOMANS • SUCCESSFUL=GUNPOWER & CANNONS
NEW TURKISH EMPIRE ON THE RISE • ORKAN I=SULTAN=OVERLORD =ONE WITH POWER • BATTLE OF ARDIANOPLE 1361=2ND LARGEST CI • OTTOMAN RULE=WISE • ALLOWED LOCAL RULE • SEEN AS AN IMPROVEMENT • MANDATORY SERVICE IN ARMY • ISLAMIC & TAX CONTRIBUTIONS
RISE TO POWER BRIEFLY INTERRUPTED • TIMUR THE LAME=TAMERLANE • SAMARKAND FROM CENTRAL ASIA • KNOWN FOR 3 THINGS • LEG WOUND • BURNED BAGDAD • BATTLE OF ANKARA 1402 • OTTOMAN EMPIRE EXPANSION HALTED
MEHMET II CONQUERS CONSTANTINOPLE • MEHMET I DEFEAT BROTHERS – COMMON • SON DEEPER INTO EUROPE • MEHMED II/THE CONQUEROR • “GIVE ME CONSTANTINOPLE”= BATTLE 1453 • STRATEGY OF CHAIN OF SHIPS AND USE OF CANNON • OPENED CITY=NEW CITIZENS=ALL RELIGIONS • REBUILT-”ISTANBUL”
SELIM THE GRIM • EXPANSION INTO PERSIA • SOUTH TO SYRIA AND PALESTINE • INTO NORTH AFRICA • RESPONSIBLE FOR MECCA=FIRST HOLY CITY ON EARTH MEDINA=CITY OF PROPHET MUHAMMAD • TOOK CAIRO=INTELLECTUAL CENTER OF MUSLIM WORLD