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Jan 1, 1299
Reign of Othman
Reign of Othman, founder of the Ottoman Turkish Empire -
Jan 24, 1300
Musilms are forced to convert
The last Musilms in sicily are forcibly converted to Christianity -
Jan 24, 1303
Mongols are defeated
Mongols are defeated near Damascus, thus ending the Mongols threat -
Jan 24, 1305
First reported act of displaying a head
First reported act of displaying a head on the London Bridge occurs -
Jan 24, 1309
The Teutonic order
The Teutonic order moves its headquarters to Marienburg, Prussia -
Jan 24, 1310
The Hospitallers move their headquarters to Rhodes
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Jan 31, 1402
Chaos in Empire
This chaos follows the death of SultanOttoman Interregnum
1402 - 1413
Choas in Empire following death of Sultan Bayezid I in 1402
Battles between the sons of Bayezid :Suleyman Celebi, Isa Celeb and Mehmed Celebi -
Jan 31, 1404
Mehmed takes over
Mehmed Celebi takes
Isa Celeb's capital of Bursa Mehmed victor in 1413 -
Jan 31, 1444
Murad the second
Murad won the Battle of Varna against János Hunyadi but lost the Battle of Jalowaz and was forced to abdicate. Murad becomes Sultan again with janissaries -
Jan 31, 1481
Bayezid the second takes over
Jews from Spain rescued
earthquake in Constantinople -
Jan 31, 1512
Selim 1
Battle of Chaldiran, Safavid Empire defeated Battle of Marj Dabiq, Mamluk Sultanate defeated,annexation of Syria, Palestine and Egypt. Muhammad al-Mutawakkil III surrenders title of caliph to Ottomans -
Jan 31, 1520
Suleiman the Magnificent
Belgrade falls to Ottomans
Rhodes captured Battle of Mohács, Ottoman Empire becomes the pre-eminent power in Eastern Europe Siege of Vienna fails Suleiman enters Baghdad,becomes legitimate successor to the Abbasid Caliphs Battle of Preveza, Spanish fleet was defeated by Barbarossa Barbary States of Tripolitania, Tunisia, and Algeria became autonomous provinces work on Süleymaniye Mosque begins Suleiman's son Mustafa executed Siege of Malta fails -
Jan 31, 1566
Selim 2
Battle of Lepanto,Ottoman defeat gave the Holy League temporary control over the Mediterranean -
Jan 31, 1574
Murad the 3
Murad the third takes reign -
Ahemd the 1
Treaty of Zsitvatorok, tribute paid by Austria was abolished. Georgia and Azerbaijan were ceded to Persia Sultan Ahmed Mosque begun