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Jan 1, 1300
Empire was Started
InfoOsman Empire displaces Seljuk Turks, and starts a new Empire named the Ottoman Empire. -
Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
Crooks Ottoman Empire
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Jan 1, 1326
Bursa
Bursa was proclaimed the Ottoman Empire's new capital. -
Jan 1, 1326
Osman dies
Osman dies, so someone new must take over. -
Jan 1, 1326
Orhan takes over
When his father died, Orhan was trusted to take over, but he was not as great as his father and the Empire weakened. -
Jan 1, 1402
Osman's sons fight for control.
Mehmed takes over the Empire by fighting his brother and winning. -
Jan 1, 1402
Mehmed reunites the empire
Orhan was not as great as his father, so Mehmed took over and fixed all of the problems. -
Jan 1, 1453
Siege Byzantine
The Ottoman Empire sieges the Byzantine empire. -
Jan 1, 1453
Empire flourishes
The Empire is doing well, so they start taxes for the Non-Muslims that are currently living there. -
Jan 1, 1520
Suleyman the 1st reigns
Suleyman the 1st reigns. -
Jan 1, 1566
Decline in Empire
The Empire starts to decline, and the government is unstable. -
Fight with Persia
The Ottoman empire begins to fight with Persia. -
Can't conquer Venice
The Ottoman Empire attempts to conquer Venice, but they fail. -
Greece revolts
The Greeks revolt so that they can get Independence from the Ottoman Empire. -
Balkan wars
The Balkans and their allies defeat the main portion of the Ottoman Empire. -
End of the empire
The Ottoman Empire ended with the Treaty of Sevres.