8 Questions
Who is considered the founder of the Ottoman Empire?
Uthman (Uthman I)
Which city did Orhan capture in 1326CE and make the new capital of the Ottoman state?
Bursa
What region did the Ottoman Empire extend from a hundred years after Uthman's death?
Eastern Mediterranean to the Balkans
Which areas did the Ottoman Empire include at its peak?
Parts of the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and Northern Africa
How many direct descendants (Sultans) ruled the Ottoman Empire for more than six hundred years?
Thirty-six
Name three popular Sultans who ruled the Ottoman Empire.
Mehmet II, Selim I, and Suleiman the Magnificent
What were some of the Ottoman Empire's important achievements?
In the field of arts, sciences, and culture
Which Turkish Muslim tribe captured the area of modern-day Turkey in 1298CE?
Seljuks
Explore the history of the Ottoman Empire, focusing on the early years of establishment led by Uthman (Uthman I) in 1298CE. Learn about the formation of the empire through the settling of the Seljuks in modern-day Turkey and the establishment of various small kingdoms in Anatolia.
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