PPT-Section 1-The Ottomans Build a Vast Empire

The Turks Move into Byzantium Ghazis Anatolian Turks who saw themselves as warriors for Islam Ottomans Followers of Osman who was considered the most successful of the ghazis Achieved military success with the aid of gun powder . 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. Libertyville HS. Who were the Ottomans?. Turks with a small . M. uslim state in Western Anatolia. Extended control over most of Anatolia, then into SE Europe. Byzantine Empire was a joke, but Constantinople held out. Coach Grgurich. Unit 4B. Background. The . Ottoman Empire. lasted from 1299 until the end of World War I. Beginning as a Turkish tribe, the Ottomans, ruled by an absolute monarchy, became the most powerful Muslim country in the world, with an empire reaching from southeastern Europe to north Africa.. The Ottoman Empire. Tolerance as an idea, toleration as a policy. Toleration “is better understood as the accommodation of dissent in societies organized around the ideal of religious unity.” (Parker). 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. Slave Trade, Rise of New Imperialism and the ‘Scramble for Africa’. Imperialism 1800-1914: Ottomans. c. 1800. Ottoman Empire. Ottoman Empire. 16. th. C.: integral part European trade networks. . Three of the great empires of history—the Ottomans in Turkey, the . Safavids. in Persia, and the . Mughals. in India—emerged in the Muslim world between the 14th and the 18th centuries. As powerful societies moved to expand their empires, Turkish, Persian, Mongol, and Arab ways of life blended. The result was a flowering of Islamic culture that peaked in the 16th century. The rulers of all three great Muslim empires of this era based their authority on Islam. They based their power on strong armies, advanced technology, and loyal administrative officers.. 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?. Gunpowder Empires. For more than six centuries, from about 1290 until 1922, the Ottoman Empire was one of the world's great powers. The center of the empire was located in Anatolia, in the region of modern day Turkey. At the height of its influence in the 1500's, it was the mightiest empire on earth. It nearly surrounded the Mediterranean Sea, covering much of southeastern Europe, northern Africa, and the Arab Middle East.. and Early Modern Europe. 1450-1750. 2. Rule of the Ottomans. 3. The Ottoman Empire (1289-1923). ‏. Osman leads bands of semi-nomadic Turks to become . ghazi. : Muslim religious warriors. Captures Anatolia with light cavalry and volunteer infantry. Tolerance as an idea, toleration as a policy. Toleration “is better understood as the accommodation of dissent in societies organized around the ideal of religious unity.” (Parker). Where is the Ottoman Empire on this scale?. The Ottoman Empire. While the Mughals were ruling India, two other dynasties ruled in the Middle East. The Ottomans. Turkish-speaking nomads. As the Byzantine empire crumbled, . Mehmet II captured Constantinople in 1453, makes it the capital . The Ottomans: 1299 - 1922. Does anyone know the story behind how the croissant pastry got its shape?. The Ottomans: 1299 - 1922. During the Ottoman siege of Vienna in 1638, Viennese bakers discovered Turkish soldiers trying to tunnel beneath the walls. They alerted the defenders of the city, and the attempt was foiled. The siege soon ended.. and Early Modern Europe. 1450-1750. 2. Rule of the Ottomans. 3. The Ottoman Empire (1289-1923). ‏. Osman leads bands of semi-nomadic Turks to become . ghazi. : Muslim religious warriors. Captures Anatolia with light cavalry and volunteer infantry.