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May 3, 1281
Osman Bey was born.
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Nov 14, 1290
The empire begins
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Nov 15, 1326
The Capture of Bursa
They made it their capital and started a functional political system with taxation -
Jun 15, 1383
Murad I dies
And with his death, the Ottoman empire splits between his sons. -
Period: 1400 to 1500
Jannisaries
The Ottomans recruited Christian children for military purposes, the children would recieve the best education and excelent physical training. -
1413
Mehmet reunites the empire
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May 29, 1453
Mehmet II conquers Constantinople
Consolidating the Ottoman empire and ending the Byzantine empire. -
Nov 6, 1494
Suleiman was born
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Aug 6, 1515
Long Apex period
Suleiman keeps conquering territory while he builds magnificent arquitecture. He gets his first son: Mustafa -
Aug 29, 1521
Conquest of Belgrade
Strategic possition for the total conquest of western territory -
Oct 12, 1529
Suleiman fails in Vienna
The falling of the Ottoman empire starts here because the defeat showed up the rest of the world that Ottomans weren´t invincible.
Suleiman promises to return, but he never did. -
1534
Hurrem Sultan (Roxelana) becames wife and gets in the palace
This will be important because she Will try to rpotect the Sultan of any posible treath -
Mar 16, 1536
Death of Ibrahim Pasha
In Hurrem´s mind, Ibrahim was aquiring too much power and he could be a potential menace to the sultan, so she got rid of him after he dinned with the sultan. This Will start a period of tragedies in Suleiman´s life -
Oct 6, 1553
Mustafa is executed
Suspected for treason, Suleiman ordered to execute his own son. -
Apr 15, 1558
Hurrem (Roxelana) dies
This will make Suleiman feel destroyed -
Sep 6, 1566
Suleiman dies
Even if the battle of Szigetvár was succes for ottomans, they loosed their most important resource, their sultan. -
Ottoman Empire falls
After Suleiman, the empire kept getting smaller until the Turkish won their Independence in november 1st 1922
