The Ottoman Empire

ottoman empire  The empire was named after Osman, their most famous leader or Sultan In 1453, the Ottomans conquered the Christian city of Constantinople and The Ottoman Empire was now recognized as a world power and Constantinople became the new capital of the Ottoman Empire After the conquest of Constantinople

The Ottoman Empire and its Heritage published on 01 Jan 1994 by Brill  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

Ottoman Empire Sultans from 1300 to 1924 · Osman I · Orchan · Murad I · Bayezid I the Thunderbolt  The Ottoman Empire was founded by Osman I in 1299, uniting many of the independent states of Anatolia under one rule