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		Fall 1991-Spring 1992: Rockefeller Foundation Fellow, Washington University in St. Louis, The Center for the Study of Islamic Societies and Civilizations.
		Currently involved in a project on the "practice of law" in Islamic and Arab societies (based on Ottoman and contemporary case-studies from Lebanon and Syria), which, upon publication, will be in three parts (the second part, thanks to a National Endowment for the Humanities Grant in 1996-97, is currently under consideration for publication).
		Project: "The Ethnography of Court Documents: The Practice of the Sharî'a Courts in Ottoman Beirut and Damascus."
	www.luc.edu /depts/history/ghazzal/research/vitae.html (2544 words)

	Category:Ottoman Empire
		Life in the Byzantine Empire, from the foundation of Constantinople in 330 until its fall to the Ottoman Turks in 1453.
		It is situated in the heart of the former Ottoman Empire in a wonderfully restored 19th century Ottoman mansion.
		A biography of the sultan who raised the Ottoman Empire to its height by Tulay Kavalcioglu from the Office of the Prime Minister.
	www.omniknow.com /common/wiki.php?in=en&term=Category:Ottoman_Empire (2544 words)

	Seek 'Empire' related info here.
		Map of the Ottoman Empire The Ottoman Empire at the height of its power.
		Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon.
		Foundation and Empire (Foundation Novels (Paperback)) by ISAAC ASIMOV.
	seekinfo.org /?q=empire (2544 words)

	Encyclopedia: History of Turkey
		The history of modern Turkey begins with the foundation of the republic on October 29, 1923 (the Republic was declared on January 20, 1921), from the Turkish remnants of the Ottoman Empire, with Mustafa Kemal (Atat rk) as its first president.
		Turkey was admitted to the League of Nations in July 1932.
		Under Prime Minister Ecevit in coalition with the religious National Salvation Party, Turkey carried out an operation in Cyprus in order to prevent a coup intended to unify the island with Greece, creating a conflict that to this day is still not resolved.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/History-of-Turkey (2544 words)

	Military Assistance Agreement Between the United States and Yugoslavia, November 14, 1951
		These foundations and walls of the Serbian Empire, therefore, must be cleared of all ruins and debris, and brought to light, so that a new edifice may be constructed on this solid and durable historical foundation.
		The Serbian state which has already seen its good start, but must strive to expand and become stronger, has its roots and firm foundation in the Serbian Empire of the 13th and 14th centuries and in the glorious and rich Serbian history.
		They would probably consider as the most suitable means for forestalling such partition, the conversion of the Ottoman Empire into a new and independent /Christian/ state which would occupy the vacuum left by the Turkish collapse, offering the sole means to maintain the balance of Europe in its entirety.
	members.aol.com /IvRann/Nacertanije.html (4197 words)

	15th century - Biocrawler
		Mehmet II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and Conqueror of Costantinople
		Foundation and rise of the Aztec empire in Mexico.
		Constantinople falls to the Ottoman Empire (in 1453), and the Empire conquers several more countries in the Balkans.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/15th_century (422 words)

	U.S.ENGLISH Foundation Official Language Research - Moldova: Background
		Moldavian territory was divided in 1812, when the Ottoman Empire took control of all the land west of the Prut River and Russia took control of the rest.
		Troops of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR, the successor to the Russian Empire) occupied Bessarabia in 1940.
		The Russian government gave the name Bessarabia to the territory under its control so as to distinguish it from the neighboring Ottoman-controlled Moldavia.
	www.us-english.org /foundation/research/olp/viewResearch.asp?CID=43&TID=2 (1292 words)

	Byzantine Empire
		Byzantine art is generally taken to include the arts of the Byzantine Empire from the foundation of the new capital of Constantinople (now Istanbul) in AD 330 in ancient BYZANTIUM to the capture of the city by the Ottoman Turks in 1453.
		The Byzantine Empire was the eastern half of the Roman Empire, which survived for a thousand years after the western half had crumbled into various feudal kingdoms and which finally fell to Ottoman Turkish onslaughts in 1453.
		Although the empire had lost much territory to the Arabs and to the independent kingdoms established in the Balkan Peninsula, its remnants were strengthened by a number of institutional reforms.
	www.crystalinks.com /byzantine.html (1292 words)

	Institute of Archaeology and Antiquity
		Forthcoming "Ottoman Imperial Identity in the Post-Foundation Era : Coming to Terms with Multiculturalism Associated With the Empire's Growth and Expansion, 1450-1650", paper prepared for an international conference on : Imperial Identity - Construction and Extension of Cultural Community held at the Center for Early Modern History, University of Minnesota (4-7 November 2005)
		1984 "Some features of Nomadism in the Ottoman Empire: a survey based on tribal census and judicial appeal documentation from archives in Istanbul and
		“Ottoman Society and Economy in the Pre-Conquest Era, 1300-1450”, in M. Kunt (Gen. Ed.), The Cambridge History of Turkey, 4 vols.
	www.iaa.bham.ac.uk /staff/murphey.htm (1323 words)

	Turkish Cultural Foundation
		Ottoman Empire, at its peak included the present day north Africa from Algiers to Egypt, Arabian penunsila, Philistine, Irak, Syria, western Iran, Armenia, Georgia, Azerbeycan, Caucases, Bulgaria, Romenia, Hungary, Greece, Albania, Serbia.
		Turkish Cultural Foundation web site: Turkish culture and arts and the contribution of the Turkish people to human thought and culture are explored in this site with.jpg and.gif pictures and links.
		Das Ottoman Imperium umfasst zu seinen Hochzeiten Nordafrica von Algier nach Aegypten, Arabian penunsila, Palaestina, Irak, Syrien, den westlichen Iran, Armenien, Georgien, Asserbaidschan, den Kaukasus, bulgarien, Rumaenien, Ungarn, Griechenland, Albanien und Serbien.
	www.turkishculture.org (693 words)

	Turkish Cultural Foundation
		Turkish Cultural Foundation web site: Turkish culture and arts and the contribution of the Turkish people to human thought and culture are explored in this site with.jpg and.gif pictures and links.
		Ottoman Empire, at its peak included the present day north Africa from Algiers to Egypt, Arabian penunsila, Philistine, Irak, Syria, western Iran, Armenia, Georgia, Azerbeycan, Caucases, Bulgaria, Romenia, Hungary, Greece, Albania, Serbia.
		Turkish, Ottoman, Seljuk literature, music, architecture, food, visual and graphic arts with many pictures and links
	www.turkishculture.org (693 words)

	Kosovo
		But if the empire of heaven weave a church on Kosovo, build its foundation not with marble stones, build it with pure silk and with crimson cloth, take the sacrament, marshal the men, they shall all die, and you shall die among them as they die.
		If it is the empire of the earth, saddle horses and tighten girth-straps, and, fighting-men, buckle on swords, attack the Turks, and all the Turkish army shall die.
		On June 28, 1389, the Serbian prince Lazar was defeated by the Ottoman Sultan Murad, plunging the Serbs into a period of servitude and struggle for statehood that would last into the twentieth century.
	www-personal.umich.edu /~jimknapp/papers/Kosovo (3038 words)

	THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE
		The Byzantine Empire was established with the foundation of Constantinople, but the final separation of the eastern and western empires was not complete until the late fifth century.
		With its political structure anchored in Greek tradition and a new religion stimulated by Greek philosophy, the Byzantine Empire survived a millennium of triumphs and declines until Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Turks in 1453.
	www.gogreece.com /learn/history/Byzantine_empire.html (74 words)

	The Byzantine Empire
		The history of the Byzantine Empire begins 324 when Constantinus the Great became emperor over the entire Roman Empire and order the foundation of a new capital near the old city.
		But it was much weaker than it had been before the forth crusade and could not prevent the expansive Ottoman Empire, which ended the history of the Byzantine Empire when it conquered Constantinople 1453.
		The crusaders created the Latin Empire in its place but the Byzantine legacy survived in the Greek empire of Nicea, which conquered the Latin Empire 1261 and restored the Byzantine Empire.
	www.tacitus.nu /historical-atlas/regents/balkan/bysans.htm (74 words)

	Mongols: Introduction
		Most of the world's empires are pre-modern; the Persian Empire from the sixth to the fourth century B.C.E., Alexander's Empire, the Roman, the Byzantine, the Mughal Empire in India, the Ottoman, and a series of Chinese empires, among others.
		Although the term Pax Mongolica is an oversimplification, the cosmopolitan nature of the Mongol Empire contributed to the stability of overland connections and trade routes.
		The Mongol phenomenon, that a nomadic people of the inner Asian steppes became masters of an enormous empire, continues to fascinate scholars and students.
	www.accd.edu /sac/history/keller/Mongols/intro.html (479 words)

	Chapter Moguls, Ottoman Turks. of History of The Decline And Fall of The Roman Empire by Gibbon
		Constantinople, whose decline is almost coeval with her foundation, had often, in the lapse of a thousand years, been assaulted by the Barbarians of the East and West; but never till this fatal hour had the Greeks been surrounded, both in Asia and Europe, by the arms of the same hostile monarchy.
		Yet the prudence or generosity of Amurath postponed for a while this easy conquest; and his pride was satisfied with the frequent and humble attendance of the emperor John Palæologus and his four sons, who followed at his summons the court and camp of the Ottoman prince.
		He marched against the Sclavonian nations between the Danube and the Adriatic, the Bulgarians, Servians, Bosnians, and Albanians; and these warlike tribes, who had so often insulted the majesty of the empire, were repeatedly broken by his destructive inroads.
	www.bibliomania.com /2/1/62/109/25719/1.html (747 words)

	Byzantine Empire
		Byzantine art is generally taken to include the arts of the Byzantine Empire from the foundation of the new capital of Constantinople (now Istanbul) in AD 330 in ancient BYZANTIUM to the capture of the city by the Ottoman Turks in 1453.
		Although the empire had lost much territory to the Arabs and to the independent kingdoms established in the Balkan Peninsula, its remnants were strengthened by a number of institutional reforms.
		These doubtful allies rapidly turned the ensuing Crusades into a series of plundering expeditions not only against the Turks but also against the heart of the Byzantine Empire.
	www.crystalinks.com /byzantine.html (4092 words)

	Peter I, czar of Russia. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Peter sent many Russians to be schooled in the West and was responsible for the foundation (1725) of the Academy of Sciences.
		Although Peter sought to enforce all his reforms with equal severity, he was unable to eradicate the traditional corruption of officials or to impose Western ways on the peasantry.
		He failed to form an anti-Ottoman alliance, but his conversations with the Polish king and others led eventually (1699) to a coalition against Sweden.
	www.bartleby.com /65/pe/Peter1-Rus.html (1436 words)

	HACI BEKTAS VELI
		Part of the reason for this persistence is the involvement of this holy man in the events which marked the foundation of the Ottoman Empire in the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries.
		The earlier experience of integrating lessons into central orthodoxy having prepared the Bektashi for this additional task thereafter they became a more general instrument of the Ottoman government in promoting Islamic orthodoxy in the emerging Ottoman Empire.
		The connection between the janissaries and Haci Bektas Veli was symbolized by the headgear of the janissaries which was a sleeve-like hat of white felt (bork in Turkish) with a top part of angora wool folded towards the back (yatirtma).
	www.turkishnews.com /DiscoverTurkey/who/hbektas (1021 words)

	Turks.US Daily News: Turkish Republics Leaders to Meet in Sogut
		Sogut is the birthplace of the Ottoman Empire, known initially as a "beylik," a territory ruled by a "bey." The Eurosia One Foundation, the Commemoration of Ertugrul Ghazi and the Sogut Festivals Foundation represent initial steps in commemorating this Ottoman birthplace and organized a trip to Sogut.
		Ali Ihsan Su, mayor of Sogut and Chairman of the Commemoration of Ertugrul Ghazi and Sogut Festivals Foundation, said it was important to have the states' participation in the original studies involving the celebration.
		During the years of Ertugrul Ghazi, tribes used Sogut as winter quarters and Domanic, a county of Aegean Region city of Kutahya for their summer pastures.
	www.turks.us /article.php?story=2003061108193290&mode=print (1021 words)

	Society Fresh : Article 'Ottoman Empire'
		In the 16th and 17th centuries, the Ottoman Empire was among the world's most powerful political entities and the countries of Europe felt threatened by its steady advance through the Balkans.
		3.6 Balkan linguistic union 4 Middle Ages and the Early Modern period 4.1 Fourth Crusade in the Balkans 4.2 Eastern Roman Empire 4.3 Ottoman Empire
		List of Colonial Heads of Fezzan Template:Cleanup (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office) Term Incumbent Notes 918 Foundation of the Sultanate of Fezzan 1212 Annexed by Borno 13??
	www.society-fresh.net /DisplayArticle47473.html (432 words)

	WWW Virtual Library Labour History: Turkey
		TUSAM The Center for Class Studies in Turkey is a non-profit scientific research institution based in Istanbul and founded in 2003 as a part of the Foundation for Social Researches (SAV); information in Turkish.
		It is a supplement to the book 'Miners and the State in the Ottoman Empire: the Zonguldak Coalfield, 1822-1920, by Donald Quataert.
		General information, mainly on the History Foundation of Turkey.
	www.iisg.nl /~w3vl/turkey.html (124 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Eastern Rumelia
		According to the Treaty of Berlin Eastern Rumelia was to remain under the political and military jurisdiction of the Ottoman Empire with significant administrative autonomy (Article 13).
		Eastern Rumelia or Eastern Roumelia (Bulgarian: ИзточнаРумелия Iztochna Rumelija; Ottoman Turkish: Rumeli-i Sarki; Modern Turkish: Sarki Rumeli, Greek Ανατολική Ρωμυλία) was an autonomous province in the Ottoman Empire from 1878 to 1885 (nominally to 1908).
		The artificial name Eastern Rumelia was given to the province on the insistence of the British delegates to the Congress of Berlin.
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Eastern_Rumelia (681 words)

	Leaders and Battles: Ataturk, Mustafa Kemal
		After the war, from the years 1919 and 1923, Mustafa Kemal led a national uprising (the Turkish War of Independence) against the last Ottoman sultan and the Greeks which laid the foundation of the new Turkish State.
		The founder of modern Turkey, Atatürk, was born in Salonika (now the Greek city of Thessaloniki) in the Ottoman Empire in 1881.
		During World War I he led three Ottoman divisions in the defense of the Dardanelles and he was instrumental in the Ottoman defeat and expulsion of the Allied Forces.
	www.lbdb.com /TMDisplayLeader.cfm?PID=5209&WID=74 (111 words)

	Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
		After the war, from the years 1919 and 1923, Mustafa Kemal led a national uprising (the Turkish War of Independence) against the last Ottoman sultan and the Greeks which laid the foundation of the new Turkish State.
		The founder of modern Turkey, Atatürk, was born in Salonika (now the Greek city of Thessaloniki) in the Ottoman Empire in 1881 with the given name Mustafa.
		During World War I he led three Ottoman divisions in the defense of the Dardanelles and he was instrumental in the Ottoman defeat and expulsion of the Allied Forces.
	www.ehistory.com /middleeast/PeopleView.cfm?PID=213 (111 words)

	NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: 16th century
		An Ottoman Mamluk, from 1810 Mamluks (also Mameluks, Mamelukes or Mamlukes) (the Arabic word usually translates as owned, singular: Ù…Ù…Ù„ÙˆÙƒ plural: Ù…Ù…Ø§Ù„ÙŠÙƒ) comprised of slave soldiers who converted to Islam and served the Muslim caliphs and the Ottoman Empire.
		// Events Spanish conquest of Yucatan Peace between England and France Foundation of Trinity College, Cambridge by Henry VIII of England Katharina von Bora flees to Magdeburg Science Architecture Michelangelo Buonarroti is made chief architect of St....
		1556-1605: During his reign, Akbar expands the Mughal Empire in a series of conquests.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/16th-century (8322 words)

	U.S.ENGLISH Foundation Official Language Research - Moldova: Background
		Moldavian territory was divided in 1812, when the Ottoman Empire took control of all the land west of the Prut River and Russia took control of the rest.
		Troops of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR, the successor to the Russian Empire) occupied Bessarabia in 1940.
		The Russian government gave the name Bessarabia to the territory under its control so as to distinguish it from the neighboring Ottoman-controlled Moldavia.
	www.us-english.org /foundation/research/olp/viewResearch.asp?CID=43&TID=2 (1292 words)

	Turkish Art
		The Turkish miniature style was influenced by many trends and developed over the centuries from the empires of Central Asia to the Seljuks and from the foundation of the Ottoman Empire to the conquest of Istanbul and the Tulip era.
		Contacts between the Ottoman Empire and the west led not only to new social and political movements, but also to a greater interest in the fine arts.
		Prior to Islam, painting among the Turkish tribes developed along the lines of woven clothes, carpets and rugs, inlaid designs in metal, leatherwork and wooden and iron decorations on arrows and swords.
	www.aiesec.org.tr /content/tr/tr_art.htm (1292 words)

	Byzantium!!!
		This page refers to life in the Byzantine Empire, from the foundation of Constantinople in 330 until its fall because of the attack by the Ottoman Turks in May 29th, 1453.
		At the same time the power of the Byzantine church grew up the emperors were loosing theirs, and in 1453 the tradition of the Empire, its ideas and their culture maintained alive until today due to the orthodox church.
		His intention was fulfilled, for that reason the Empire, which we must call Byzantine because if not it would produce confusion, it is ignored by much people that enjoy the history of Rome until 476, and do not continue investigating ahead.
	www.imperiobizantino.com /byzantium.htm (1292 words)

	Emperors
		641 Constantine III and Heraclonas 641 Heraclonas 641-668 Constans II 668-685 Constantine IV Political Development : Reorganisation of the Empire with the introduction of themes.
		Failure to change the old universal Byzantine Empire into a national state in the Peloponnese.
		1347-1354 John VI Cantacuzenus Political Development : Byzantium between the rising Ottoman state and the national states in the Balkans (Serbia, Bulgaria) and Hungary.
	www.yasou.org /byzantium/byz3.htm (1394 words)

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