READ: Ottoman Empire

Origins of the Ottoman Empire Founded in Anatolia in the 13th century by a Turkic dynasty, the Ottoman Empire would come to conquer and rule

The empire was named after Osman, their most famous leader or Sultan In 1453, the Ottomans conquered the Christian city of Constantinople and

ottoman When the Ottoman Empire Threatened Europe — and the World Coming down to Mexico's Pacific shore one summer day in 1573, a merchant named Pero

german empire Turks within the Saracen Empire was of the profoundest significance to Ottoman history From some date in the early ninth century , Turkish youth were