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	Ottoman Empire - MSN Encarta
		The administration employed a language (the Ottoman Turkish language) which was Turkish in grammar and largely Arabic or Persian in vocabulary, and written in the Arabic script; (iii) the Muslim religious institution which consisted of Muslim functionaries concerned with education and law grouped under the overlordship of the Shaykh al-Islam.
		Ottoman architects sought especially to exploit the possibilities of the dome to obtain an extensive, uninterrupted floor space and built increasingly larger domes, often combined with semi-domes around the base to extend the structure still further to produce a curious impression of a huddle of minor domes supporting the large central structure.
		The Ottoman empire reached the peak of its territorial extent in the reign of Murad III at the end of the 16th century when considerable gains were made from Iran at a time of Safavid weakness.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761553949_2/Ottoman_Empire.html (3905 words)

	Wikipedia: Ottoman Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Earlier historiography of the empire was based largely on analysis of Ottoman military victories and defeats; current approaches take a wider perspective, the scope of which includes the social dynamics of territorial growth and dissolution, and examination of economic factors and their role in the empire's eventual stagnation and decline.
		The Ottoman Empire in its core, the Kai tribe of Oğuz Turks, was part of the westward Turkic migrations from Central Asia that began during the 10th century.
		The Ottoman sultan, also known as the pâdişâh (or "lord of kings"), served as the empire's sole regent and was considered to be the embodiment of its government, though he did not always exercise complete control.
	en.pediax.org /Ottoman_Empire (5143 words)

	Ottoman Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Empire was situated in the middle of East and West, and interacted throughout its six-century history with both the East and the West.
		Ottoman system was a three court system composed from one for the Muslims with the kadi (read judges), one for the non-Muslim (appointed Jews and Christians ruled over their religious areas) and another for the trade (originated after the capitulations).
		For centuries, the Ottoman Empire was the refuge of the Jews of Europe.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ottoman_Empire (5796 words)

	Ottoman Empire - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Ottoman Empire was a state that existed from 1281 to 1922, one of the largest empires to rule the borders of the Mediterranean Sea which, at its height, comprised Anatolia, the Middle East, part of North Africa, and south-eastern Europe.
		The Empire was situated in the middle of East and West and interacted throughout its 6 century history with both the East and the West.
		The Ottoman Empire was defeated by the Allies during the war and its territories were colonized by the victors.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /ottoman_empire.htm (1345 words)

	Wikipedia: Ottoman Empire
		The Empire had suffered hard from the Interregnum; the Mongols were still at large in the east, even though Timur Lenk had died in 1405; many of the Christian kingdoms of the Balkans had broken free of Ottoman control; and the land, especially Anatolia, had suffered hard from the war.
		Mehmed had the city rebuilt as his new capital, turning Hagia Sophia into a mosque and constructing the Topkapi Palace in 1462.
		The Ottoman Empire knew the threats of the pretentsive family and what it meant to an Empire that was strong and mighty.
	www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/o/ot/ottoman_empire.html (6149 words)

	Reference for Ottoman Empire - Search.com
		The empire's troubled socioeconomics during the Ottoman reformation era were, in fact, the result of an inability to deal with the new problems created by the conflict between external imperialism and rising internal nationalism.
		The last sultan, Mehmed VI Vahdettin (1861–1926), left the country on 17 November 1922, and the Republic of Turkey was officially declared with the Treaty of Lausanne on 24 July 1923.
		Ultimately, the Ottoman Empire's relatively high degree of tolerance for ethnic differences proved to be one of its greatest strengths in integrating the new regions but this non-assimilative policy became a weakness after the rise of nationalism.
	www.search.com /reference/Ottoman_Empire (8635 words)

	Mehmed V - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mehmed V (sometimes also Mahommed V; known as Mehmed V Reşad (or Reşat) or Reshid Effendi) (November 2, 1844 – July 3, 1918) was the 39th Ottoman Sultan.
		He is also attributed to have been the 99th Ottoman caliph of Islam, at least should the Ottoman dynasty have taken the Caliphate in 1517, a fact disputed by some.
		The grave of Sultan Mehmed V is in the Eyup district of modern Istanbul.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mehmed_V_of_the_Ottoman_Empire (158 words)

	Ottoman Empire - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Ottoman Empire (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Muslim empire of the Turks from 1300 to 1920, the successor of the Seljuk Empire.
		The Ottoman Empire achieved its greatest power and wealth during the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent (ruling 1520–66).
		In 1812 the northern boundary of the Ottoman Empire was pushed southwards as far as the River Prut.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Ottoman+Empire (1498 words)

	First World War.com - Who's Who - Sultan Mehmed V
		Sultan Mehmed V (1844-1918) served as Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1909 until his death in 1918.
		Mehmed was little able to govern of his own accord and thus accepted direction from Young Turk leaders including Enver Pasha.
		Mehmed died on 3 July 1918 in Constantinople at the age of 73.
	www.firstworldwar.com /bio/mehmedv.htm (320 words)

	Royalty.nu - Sultans of the Ottoman Empire - History of Turkey
		The Ottoman Empire arose from a Turkish principality founded in Anatolia (Asia Minor) at the end of the 13th century, when the empire of the Seljuk Turks had collapsed and the Byzantine Empire was crumbling.
		The modernization of the empire during the 19th and early 20th centuries, the spread of nationalism, the empire's demise, and the rise of the Republic of Turkey.
		Innovation and Empire in Turkey: Sultan Selim III and the Modernisation of the Ottoman Navy by Tuncay Zorlu.
	www.royalty.nu /history/empires/Ottoman/index.html (2423 words)

	illustrated ottoman empire encyclopedia of habibullah (sultan, topkapi, ottoman, palace, harem, eunuch, history, ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ottoman Empire to perform the most menial tasks, while they were in training to become members of the elite Janissary Corps.
		Ottoman Turkish troops that fought on the Byzantine frontier.
		A unit of Ottoman measurement, one arşun was the modern equivalent of 75.8 cm.
	www2.egenet.com.tr /mastersj/encyclopedia-a.html (3858 words)

	Kingdoms of Anatolia - Ottoman Empire
		The principality of Wallachia is conquered by the Ottomans.
		The Ottoman Empire collapses and a Republic of Turkey is declared.
		The Ottoman dynasty was expelled from Turkey in 1924 and refused re-admittance.
	www.historyfiles.co.uk /KingListsMiddEast/AnatoliaOttoman.htm (393 words)

	The Ottomans and their dynasty - All About Turkey
		Although the Ottoman Empire is not considered a European kingdom per se, Ottoman expansion had a profound impact on a continent already stunned by the calamities of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries and the Ottoman Turks must, therefore, be considered in any study of Europe in the late Middle Ages.
		The conquest of Thrace gave the Ottomans a foothold in Europe from which future campaigns into the Balkans and Greece were launched and Adrianople (Edirne) became the Ottoman capital in 1366.
		Some historians consider that this policy of imprisonment contributed to the decline of the Ottoman Empire as mentally unstable and politically inexperienced sultans were rescued from prison and placed upon the throne.
	www.allaboutturkey.com /ottoman.htm (1765 words)

	First World War.com - Who's Who - Sultan Mehmed VI
		Sultan Mehmed VI (1861-1926) served as the last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1918 until his overthrow in 1922.
		Born on 14 January 1861 Mehmed - original name Mehmed Vahideddin - was unlike the brother he succeeded as Sultan, Mehmed V, in that he was both intelligent and politically capable of ruling the Ottoman Empire of his own accord without the backing of the Young Turks.
		Mehmed VI consequently fled to Malta aboard a British warship.
	www.firstworldwar.com /bio/mehmedvi.htm (442 words)

	Ottoman Empire History Encyclopedia - Letter O \| Learn Ottoman Turkish History \| Pictures \| Sound files \| Voice ...
		Oruç was the next to oldest of four brothers born to a retired Muslim solder and a Greek priest's daughter on the island of Lesbos (Midilli).
		The natives of Lesbos (a haven for Italian, Catalonian, and Greek corsairs) remained pirates after the Ottoman conquest in 1462 by Sultan Mehmed II.
		But the Ottomans are in disarray, and Bayezid's sons (Süleyman Çelebi, Musa, Mustafa, and Mehmed) battle one another during this period to determine the Ottoman successor.
	www.practicalturkish.com /encyclopedia-o.html (1692 words)

	35. Ottoman Sultan Mehmed V
		The 35st Ottoman Sultan and 99th Caliph of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, Mehmed V Reshad was born on the 2nd of November 1844 at Topkapi (Istanbul), son of Sultan Abdülmecid and Gülcemal Kadin Efendi.
		The grave of Sultan Mehmed V Reshat is in the Eyüp section of Istanbul.
		The flotilla was met at sea by a squadron of warships carrying dignitaries, such as the governor of Salonica, the inspectors of the 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th army corps and the secretary-general of the C.U.P, Haci Adil (Arda).
	www.naqshbandi.org /ottomans/history/sultan_reshad_albania.htm (4157 words)

	Turkey
		10 Aug 1920 By Treaty of Sèvres, the Ottoman empire abolished,
		In the Ottoman system every close relative of the ruler, male and female, was styled Sultan, either before or after the name.
		2 Mar 1878 Kars annexed by Russia from the Ottoman Empire.
	www.worldstatesmen.org /Turkey.html (4064 words)

	Ottoman Empire - nationalanthems.info (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Ottoman Empire was a large empire controlling much of the Muslim area of Asia until the end of World War One.
		The next sultan, who reigned from 1909-1918 was V. Mehmed Resad the national march written by Italo Selvell called the "Resadiye March" was used.
		Finally, the last sultan, who reigned until the transformation of what was left of the Ottoman Empire into Turkey in 1922, did not choose to have a march composed for him, but rather chose to use what was possibly the first Sultan's March, the "Mahmudiye".
	david.national-anthems.net /ote.htm (341 words)

	1918 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		March 23 - In London at the Wood Green Empire, Chung Ling-soo (William E Robinson, US-born magician) dies during his trick where he was supposed to "catch" two separate bullets — one of them perforates his lung.
		July 4 - Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Mehmed V (Resad) (1909-1918) to Mehmed VI (Vahdettin) (1918-1922)
		July 3 - Sultan Mehmed V of the Ottoman Empire
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/1/19/1918.html (1421 words)

	FACT SHEET: ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
		Some righteous Ottoman officials such as Celal, governor of Aleppo; Mazhar, governor of Ankara; and Reshid, governor of Kastamonu, were dismissed for not complying with the extermination campaign.
		The first three were foes of the Ottoman Empire, the latter two, allies of the Ottoman Empire.
		The United States, neutral towards the Ottoman Empire, also condemned the Armenian Genocide and was the chief spokesman in behalf of the Armenians.
	www.umd.umich.edu /dept/armenian/facts/genocide.html (1076 words)

	Ottoman Sephardic Genealogy: An Introduction
		For example, studies in Ottoman economic history often mention the interaction of Jewish merchants with European counterparts from the 17th through early 20th centuries.
		Arabic script is different from most alphabets in that some of the letters can take on as many as 4 different forms based on whether the letter appears at the front (initial) of a word, the middle or end of a word, or in an isolated position.
		Lists of Ottoman Vilayet/Sanjaks for the years 1831, 1872, 1874, 1877/78, 1881/82-1893, 1894, 1895,1896, 1897, 1899,1906/07, and 1914 are contained in Karput (1985).
	www.sephardicstudies.org /cal.html (2288 words)

	1918 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		July 4 - Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Mehmed V (Resad) (1909 -1918) to Mehmed VI (Vahdettin) (1918- 1922)
		Mehmed V, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1909 -1918)
		Mehmed VI, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1918-1922)
	www.therfcc.org /1918-1374.html (1216 words)

	Amazon.com: Books: The Ottoman Empire, 1700-1922 (New Approaches to European History) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		This major new survey of the Ottoman Empire, 1700-1922, strikes a balance among social, economic, and political history.
		Donald Quataert, a distinguished Ottoman scholar, has written a lively, authoritative and accessible introduction, supported by maps, illustrations and a chronology, which will be of enormous value to students and nonspecialists alike.
		Quataert focuses is from the 18th till the first quarter of the 20th century, the first three chapters are created as an introduction to the Ottoman Empire until 1700.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0521633605?v=glance (1118 words)

	Libya
		18 Oct 1912 Ceded to Italy by the Ottoman Empire.
		14 Aug 1551 Province of the Ottoman Empire.
		1789 - 1804 Sharif Muhammad V ibn al-Mansur
	www.worldstatesmen.org /Libya.htm (2192 words)

	Croats in BiH (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Probably the most interesting writings about the life in Ottoman Empire in the 16th century are numerous works published by Bartol Gyurgieuvits (1506-1566), who spent there 13 years as a slave.
		When Bosnia fell under the Ottoman rule in 1463, her two children (a boy and a girl) had been taken to slavery and educated in the spirit of Islam, her husband decapitated.
		The penetration of the Ottoman Empire to Europe was stopped on Croatian soil, which could be in this sense regarded as a historical gate of European civilization.
	www.hr /darko/etf/et02.html (9693 words)

	Everything you always wanted to know about 1918
		* Habsburg Empire Ceases to exist * Grand Duchy of Baden Ceases to exist * Iceland becomes an independent state, under the Danish crown, with foreign affairs handled by Denmark.
		* July 4 - Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Mehmed V (Resad) (1909-1918) to Mehmed VI (Vahdettin) (1918-1922) * July 9 - Great Train Wreck of 1918: In Nashville, Tennessee, an inbound local train collides with an outbound express killing 101.
		* March 27 - Henry Adams, american historian * July 3 - Sultan Mehmed V of the Ottoman Empire * June 10 - Arrigo Boito, poet and composer * July 16 - Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and his family.
	www.relan.net /List_of_cancer_patients/1918.html (732 words)

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	1918 Information (Site not responding. Last check: )
		* March 23 - In London at the Wood Green Empire, Chung Ling Soo (William E Robinson, US-born magician) dies during his trick where he was supposed to "catch" two separate bullets – one of them perforates his lung.
		* July 4 - Change of Ottoman Emperoremperor of the Ottoman Empire from Mehmed V (Resad) (1909-1918) to Mehmed VI (Vahdettin) (1918-1922)
		* July 3 - Sultan Mehmed V of the Ottoman Empire (b.
	www.echostatic.com /1918.html (2194 words)

	Osmanlı İmparatorluğu Paraları - Ottoman Empire Coins
		Precious Metals in Balkans, Europe and Ottomans by the end of 16th century
		You can find complete list of bills printed during Ottoman Empire, as well as by
		The Gurush : A New Ottoman Monetary Unit in the 18th Century
	www.osmanliparalari.com (81 words)

	1918 FACTS AND INFORMATION
		March_23 - The giant German cannon, the so called Paris_Gun begins to shell Paris from 114 km (75 miles) away
		March_23 - The Social_Revolutionary_Party declares Belorussia independent; Bolshevik armies soon crush them
		May_16 - The Sedition_Act_of_1918 is approved by US Congress.
	www.amysflowershop.com /1918 (1458 words)

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