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Contributions to the History of Concepts, 2013
Empire was never an important concept in Ottoman politics. This did not stop Ottoman rulers from laying claim to three titles that may be called imperial: halife, hakan, and kayser. Each of these pertains to different translationes imperii, or claims of descent from different empires: the Caliphate, the steppe empires of the Huns, Turks, and Mongols ...
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Empire was never an important concept in Ottoman politics. This did not stop Ottoman rulers from laying claim to three titles that may be called imperial: halife, hakan, and kayser. Each of these pertains to different translationes imperii, or claims of descent from different empires: the Caliphate, the steppe empires of the Huns, Turks, and Mongols ...
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Albania and the Ottoman Empire
1992Skanderbeg, the national hero of Albania, won his reputation for his long and successful campaigns against the Turks between 1445 and 1468. This much is certain in a very uncertain area. Skanderbeg’s birth in 1405 has more or less been established, but it is not at all clear for how long, under what terms and for what reasons he spent his youth and ...
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2014
In the six centuries of its history the Ottoman Empire fought a long series of wars, first during the swift advance of the Turks into Europe, then during their slow and hard-fought withdrawal. In most of these wars, they fought alone, sometimes against one, sometimes against several enemies, but virtually without allies.
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In the six centuries of its history the Ottoman Empire fought a long series of wars, first during the swift advance of the Turks into Europe, then during their slow and hard-fought withdrawal. In most of these wars, they fought alone, sometimes against one, sometimes against several enemies, but virtually without allies.
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The glamor of the Ottoman Empire [PDF]
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2005
The meeting at Reval between King Edward VII and Tsar Nicholas II in June 1908 suggested to Turkish minds that the two great antagonists of the Eastern Question might be burying their differences and reaching agreement to dismember the Ottoman Empire.1 The fear of dismemberment was never far from Turkish thoughts, especially after the Congress of ...
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The meeting at Reval between King Edward VII and Tsar Nicholas II in June 1908 suggested to Turkish minds that the two great antagonists of the Eastern Question might be burying their differences and reaching agreement to dismember the Ottoman Empire.1 The fear of dismemberment was never far from Turkish thoughts, especially after the Congress of ...
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2017
From a financial point of view, the Ottoman entry into World War I was both impossible and necessary. According to the Finance Minister Cavid Bey, following successive conflicts in Tripoli and the Balkans since 1911 the empire could hardly fund another war given its exceedingly gloomy financial situation.
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From a financial point of view, the Ottoman entry into World War I was both impossible and necessary. According to the Finance Minister Cavid Bey, following successive conflicts in Tripoli and the Balkans since 1911 the empire could hardly fund another war given its exceedingly gloomy financial situation.
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The Ottoman Empire and the Indian Ocean
2018With its conquest of the Arab lands in the 16th century, the Ottoman Empire (1300–1923) came to control some of the major entrepots of the Indian Ocean trade in the west. This expansion, however, also brought the Ottomans into confrontation with the Portuguese, who were seeking to establish a monopoly of the lucrative spice trade.
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