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The Development of the Ottoman and Qing Empire

The Development of the Ottoman and Qing Empire. By Sarah Smith, Meaghan Cawley, and Sara Nungesser. Definitions. Empire: n. a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an emperor or other powerful system of government: usually a territory of greater extent than a kingdom. The Ottoman Empire.

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The Development of the Ottoman and Qing Empire

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  1. The Development of the Ottoman and Qing Empire By Sarah Smith, Meaghan Cawley, and Sara Nungesser

  2. Definitions • Empire: n. a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an emperor or other powerful system of government: usually a territory of greater extent than a kingdom

  3. The Ottoman Empire • The Ottoman empire, established by the formerly nomadic Turks, became the largest Islamic empire since the empire of the Abbasid Caliphate • Ottoman military traditions and practices were key in the development of the empire and its characteristics • The capture of Constantinople in 1453 by the Ottomans led to the extent of the influence of the Ottoman Empire

  4. The Qing Empire • The Manchu people came to power after the fall of the Ming Empire. The capture of Beijing was a key event in this process. • Qing leaders blended their culture with Ming customs to obtain more followers. • The Qing leader, Kangxi, was able to focus on the expansion of the empire.

  5. Compare and Contrast • Both the Ottoman and the Qing focused on expanding their empires. • Trade played a crucial role in the development of both empires. • The Ottomans had to use military force to expand their empires while the Qing blended with the Ming culture.

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