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5842784800Ottoman empireMost long lived of the empires after the mongols0
5842784801OsmanFounder of the ottoman empire1
5842784802Battle of kosovoOttomans captured the Serbian kingdom2
5842784803Bayazid IThe thunderbolt Defeated by Timur at the battle of Ankara3
5842784804Mehmed IReunified sultanate4
5842784805Mahmed IILaid siege to Constantinople/Istanbul5
5842784806Selim IDestroyed safavid empire at the battle of chaldrin Conquered mamluk sultanate of egypt and syria6
5842784807Suleiman the magnificent-son of selim I -known as suleiman kanuni (lawgiver) -expelled Knights of the Hospital of St. John -Reign = Golden age7
5842784808Christian prisonersConverted to islam8
5842784809Yeni cheriTurkish troops9
5842784810JanissariesEnglish troops10
5842784811Devshirme-System used to train janissary troops Imposed levy of male children on Christian villages11
5842784812Grand vizierAdministrative head of government12
5842784813OsmanliOttoman court language13
5842784814Askeri-Military class of people, served in govt and bureaucracy -exempt from taxes14
5842784815ReayaFlock of sheep, muslims/christians/jews15
5842784816Shari'aLaw of islam16
5842784817UlamaIslamic religious scholars17
5842784818TobaccoIMP CROP OF NEWW WOOOORLD18
5842784819AkchesSmall silver coins19
5842784820IzmirPort known as smyrna. Many ethnicities, religions and languages.20
5842784821CapitulationsTrade agreements21
5842784822Sultan Ahmed IIIAbdicated during janissary revolt22
5842784823Tulip periodCraze for high priced tulip bulbs23
5842784824Safavid empire-foe of ottomans -land power24
5842784825Ismail-Gained control of iran at age 16. -leader of sufi brotherhood called safaviya -declared shi'ite islam the religion -son=Tahmasp25
5842784826Qizilbasn"Redheads" Nomadic groups26
5842784827Ebu's-su'udMufti of Istanbul under suleiman the magnificient27
5842784828Shan AbbasBanned smoking then allowed tobacco28
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