Uthmaniyya - Wikipedia
WEBThe Uthmaniyya (Arabic: عُثْمَانيَّة, romanized: ʿUthmāniyya) were adherents of several political and doctrinal views regarding the third caliph, Uthman (r. 644–656), which originated in the aftermath of his assassination in 656. The earliest Uthmaniyya held that Uthman was legitimate caliph and his murder was unjust, whereas ...
Ottoman Empire - Wikipedia
WEBThe word Ottoman is a historical anglicisation of the name of Osman I, the founder of the Empire and of the ruling House of Osman (also known as the Ottoman dynasty). Osman's name in turn was the Turkish form of the Arabic name ʿUthmān (عثمان).
Flags of the Ottoman Empire - Wikipedia
WEBThe crescent and star flag of the Ottoman Empire, an early 19th-century design officially adopted in 1844. The Ottoman Empire used various flags and naval ensigns during its history. The crescent and star came into use in the second half of the 18th century.
Ottoman Empire - World History Encyclopedia
WEBAug 24, 2020 · The Ottoman Sultanate (1299-1922 as an empire; 1922-1924 as caliphate only), also referred to as the Ottoman Empire, written in Turkish as Osmanlı Devleti, was a Turkic imperial state that was conceived by and named after Osman (l. 1258-1326), an Anatolian chieftain.
Ottoman Empire | Facts, History, & Map | Britannica
WEBAug 17, 2024 · Ottoman Empire, empire created by Turkish tribes that grew to be one of the most powerful states in the world in the 15th and 16th centuries. Its dynasty was founded by a prince (bey), Osman, after the Mongols defeated the Seljuqs at the end of the 13th century. The empire disintegrated after World War I.
Ottoman Empire ‑ WWI, Decline & Definition - HISTORY
WEBNov 3, 2017 · The Ottoman Empire, an Islamic superpower, ruled much of the Middle East, North Africa and Eastern Europe between the 14th and early 20th centuries.
The rise and fall of the Ottoman Empire | Britannica
WEBThe Ottoman Empire was named for Osman I (1259–1326), a Turkish Muslim prince in Bithynia who conquered neighbouring regions once held by the Seljūq dynasty and founded his own ruling line c. 1300. Ottoman troops first invaded Europe in …
Islamic world - Uthman, Succession, Policies | Britannica
WEBIslamic world - Uthman, Succession, Policies | Britannica. Philosophy & Religion Religious Beliefs. ʿUthmān’s succession and policies. in Islamic world in Conversion and crystallization (634–870) Also known as: Islamdom, …
History of the Ottoman Empire | Map and Timeline
WEBMar 30, 2023 · The Ottoman Empire was founded c. 1299 by Osman I as a small beylik in northwestern Asia Minor just south of the Byzantine capital Constantinople. In 1326, the Ottomans captured nearby Bursa, cutting off Asia Minor from Byzantine control.
Ottoman Maps of the Empire’s Arab Provinces, 1850s to the First …
WEBMay 30, 2018 · This article brings a unique corpus of maps located in the central Ottoman archive, the Başbakanlık Osmanlı Arşivi (BOA) in Istanbul, Turkey, to the attention of scholars interested in the history ...