Philip Schwartz and Hannah Sorsch present: Ottoman Empire Flag Philip Schwartz and Hannah Sorsch present: The Ottoman Empire Mrs. Schmid Honors World History 2/29/16

Topics to be covered Who? Where? When? What? How? Why?

Who? Warriors (ghazi) of the Kayi Tribe (Osman I’s ancestors) From Turkey Mongols defeated the Seljuks Osman I becomes prince of Ottomans became a Economic, social, and religious safe haven, created empire

Peak of the Empire- listed below Where? Start of the Empire- Anatolia Peak of the Empire- listed below

End of the Empire- Turkey Where? End of the Empire- Turkey

Where? Began in Anatolia, then in Iran, and Mesopotamia At its Peak, It included: Bulgaria Egypt + Greece Hungary + Israel

Where? Macedonia Romania + Syria Turkey and parts of North Africa. Jordan + Lebanon Macedonia Romania + Syria Turkey and parts of North Africa.

Lasted from about 1300 A.D. - 1922 A.D. When? Lasted from about 1300 A.D. - 1922 A.D. Peak of Empire: 1481 A.D. - 1566 A.D.

What? Religion -Sunni Islamic: 87-90% of Muslim Population Allies: -Germany, Austria, Hungary, Turkey Enemies: -Russia, Great Britain, Frances Relations with Europe: - Major trading partner with European Societies

How? Decline of the Byzantine Empire Conquering Constantinople Religious freedom Non-muslims could practice their beliefs The weakness of other countries political system

How? Loss of territories Loss of military power Stopped expansion of the Empire Shortage of gold and silver European powers became more powerful

Why? Impact on trade Took in refugees from other countries Reasons why Ottoman empire was not conquered: Empire was too powerful at the time Wealth sitting in Mexico, South America and West Indies

Conclusion Began as a safe haven for the oppressed and failing Was a very vast and strong muslim empire, at its peak Lasted for over 600 yrs. Ended because of loss of stable politics and economy Had a huge impact on trade

Does anyone have any questions about the Ottoman Empire?

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