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What enabled him to occupy the key forts of Eskisehir and Karacahisar castle?
What enabled him to occupy the key forts of Eskisehir and Karacahisar castle?
- The conquest of Nicaea
- A treaty with the Christian feudatories
- The final collapse of the Seljuks (correct)
- An alliance with the Byzantine nobles
What year did he inherit the areas of his father on the borders of Bithynia?
What year did he inherit the areas of his father on the borders of Bithynia?
- 1280 (correct)
- 1290
- 1300
- 1258
How did he initially make advances at the expense of the feudal Byzantine nobles?
How did he initially make advances at the expense of the feudal Byzantine nobles?
- By signing trade agreements
- Through diplomatic negotiations
- Through military alliances
- By battle and peaceful absorption (correct)
Which city became the Ottoman capital after it was captured?
Which city became the Ottoman capital after it was captured?
What did he divide his border areas into, each commanded by a bey?
What did he divide his border areas into, each commanded by a bey?
What was the starting point for Turkish tribes to settle down in Anatolia?
What was the starting point for Turkish tribes to settle down in Anatolia?
What year did he inherit the areas of his father on the borders of Bithynia?
What year did he inherit the areas of his father on the borders of Bithynia?
What were the key forts that enabled him to occupy the passes leading from the central Anatolian plateau into the plains of Bithynia?
What were the key forts that enabled him to occupy the passes leading from the central Anatolian plateau into the plains of Bithynia?
Which city became the Ottoman capital after it was captured?
Which city became the Ottoman capital after it was captured?
What did Alp Arsalan's victory at Manzikert in 1071 lead to?
What did Alp Arsalan's victory at Manzikert in 1071 lead to?
