Ottoman Empire Lecture Notes

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Who was Osman Bey?

Founder of the Ottoman Empire.

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Who was Mehmed II (the Conqueror)?

Ottoman Sultan who captured Constantinople in 1453.

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What city did Mehmed II capture?

The Byzantine capital captured by Mehmed II in 1453.

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What was the use of cannons (gunpowder)?

Military technology that changed warfare and was used by Mehmed II.

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What is Istanbul?

The new name given to Constantinople after it was captured by the Ottomans.

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What is the Bosporus Strait?

The strait on which Istanbul is strategically located, controlling trade.

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Who was Suleiman I?

An Ottoman ruler known for his strong navy and expansion of the empire.

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When did the Ottoman Empire reach its peak?

The height of the Ottoman Empire was during his reign.

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Where did the Ottoman Empire expand into (Hungary-1526)?

Eastern European country invaded in 1526 during Suleiman I's rule.

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Where did the Ottoman Empire expand into (Rhodes-1522)?

Mediterranean island captured in 1522 during Suleiman I's rule.