PDF-(READ)-Lords of the Horizons: A History of the Ottoman Empire

For six hundred years the Ottoman Empire swelled and declined Islamic martial civilized and tolerant it advanced in three centuries from the dusty foothills of Anatolia to rule on the Danube and the Nile at its height Indian rajahs and the kings of France beseeched the empires aid In its last three hundred years the empire seemed ready to collapse a prodigy of survival and decay In this striking evocation of the empires power Jason Goodwin explores how the Ottomans rose and how against all odds they lingered on In doing so he also offers a long look back to the origins of problems that plague presentday Kosovars and Serbs. Modern Middle East. Where did the Ottomans come from?. Name came from “. Osman. ,” a leader of a western Anatolian nomadic group who began expansionistic moves in the 14. th. century.. Gradually these nomads took over Anatolia and became the border between Islam and Byzantine Christian. The Ottoman Capital -- Constantinople. The Fall of Constantinople: 1453. The Ottoman Empire During the 16. c. Janissaries. The Ottoman Bureaucracy. SULTAN. Divans. Social / Military. Divans. Heads of . CLEAR HORIZONS CLEAR HORIZONS CLEAR HORIZONS CLEAR HORIZONS CLEAR HORIZONS Not Always “The Sick Man of Europe”. In the beginning. As the Mongol Empire fell, the Muslim Ottoman Empire, founded by Osman Bey, rose in Anatolia (eastern parts of Turkey). Osman Bey’s soldiers, the ghazis, had only one reason to exist, to fight for their Muslim faith. Conflict Begins in the Middle East. The Middle East Today . The Ottoman Empire . Rise of the Ottoman Empire. Decline of the Ottoman Empire. An Excellent NPR Report on Partitioning of the Middle East. DO NOW: Reflect on yesterday’s lesson. Choose . two. of the following questions and answer them on a . separate. piece of paper to be collected in about 10 minutes.. -SUMMARIZE . ? . What was the basis of the Ottoman’s success?. The Modern Era. (1750-1900). Remember the Ottomans?. Conquered Constantinople in 1453: Istanbul. “Golden Age” under Suleyman Magnificent in mid 16. th. c. . Janissaries . Blend Byzantine, Arab, & Persian styles. Objective 2:. Key Terms. Millet System. System of organization in the Ottoman empire based on religion. Religious minorities = second class citizens. Hamidian. . Massacres. Series massacres against Armenians in the 1890s . Students will be able to . track the expansion of the Ottoman . empire . by completing a map . activity.. Objective. Ottoman Empire Map Questions. As you look at the maps, answer the following questions.. th. Century. AP World History. Chapter 19. China, the Ottoman Empire, and Japan (1800-1914). Internal Troubles, External Threats. The Ottoman Empire: “Sick Man of Europe”. In the 1800s= the Ottoman Empire went from being a great power in the world to one of the weakest territories. Mehmed. the conqueror. Islamic Empires in Asia. Chapter . 18. Ottoman Empire. Rise of the Ottomans. Ghazis – Warriors for Islam . Anatolia (Modern Day Turkey) . Osman – the Ottomans. Devshirme. . (1750-1900). Remember the Ottomans?. Conquered Constantinople in 1453: Istanbul. “Golden Age” under Suleyman Magnificent in mid 16. th. c. . Janissaries . Blend Byzantine, Arab, & Persian styles. Be prepared for reading quiz!!!. Bell Ringer. The start of the Islamic Gunpowder Empires. The Ottoman Empire leaders.. Agenda/Objectives. Quick Facts:. - Also known as Turks.. Janissaries. – Enslaved children of their Christian subjects turned into fighting warriors.. 22/09/1426 091758 HISTORICAL FEATURESA Palestinian Reformer Yusuf Diya al-Khalidi served as mayor of Jerusalem and parliamentary representative of the citys population to the Imperial Parliament in Is