ottoman empire
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The empire emerged from a beylik, or principality, founded in northwestern Anatolia in 1299 by the Turkoman tribal leader Osman I His successors conquered much
The Ottoman state based its authority on religion The first warrior-sultans expanded the empire in the name of Islam Sultans claimed the title of caliph, or In the late 13th century, Osman I established a small principality sandwiched between a crumbling Byzantine Empire and a weakened Sultanate of the Seljuk of Rum
ดู ตาราง Ottoman Women Valide Sultan: Mother Sultan: or Queen Mother; The valide sultan was perhaps the most important position in the Ottoman After conquering the Hijaz from the Mamluks and establishing themselves as the custodians of the Islamic holy sites of Makka and Madina, the Ottoman Empire
