Osman I
No Ottoman Emperor ever converted to Catholicism. They were all Muslims.
The thirty first sultan of the Ottoman Empire was Abdülmecid I.
The twenty first sultan of the Ottoman Empire was Ahmed II.
Osman Bey, the first Ottoman Sultan founded Ottoman Empire.Osman Bey was the first ruler of the Ottoman Empire and its namesake. He established his rule in Anatolia in 1299.
Osman Bey, the first Ottoman Sultan founded Ottoman Empire.Osman Bey was the first ruler of the Ottoman Empire and its namesake. He established his rule in Anatolia in 1299.
The Roman Empire came first.
The Byzantine Empire fell in 1453 when Mehmet II el-Fatih, the Ottoman Emperor, conquered Constantinople.
There has only been one Ottoman Empire. It ruled from the late 1200s until 1923.
Countries ruled by Emperors are Empires. Currently there is only one Emperor in the world and it's Emperor Akihito of Japan (which isn't technically an Empire!) Past countries ruled by an emperor were: Roman Empire (Augustus was the worlds first emperor) Byzantine Empire Persian Empire Ottoman Empire Holy Roman Empire Austrian Empire Bulgarian Empire Serbian Empire Aztec Empire Inca Empire Russian Empire French Empire (Napoleon) British Empire (although the emperor usually called sovereign or king/queen) German Empire Spanish Empire Chinese Empire Japanese Empire Korean Empire Mongolian Empire Vietnamese Empire Brazilian Empire Ethiopian Empire Somalian Empire Central-African Empire
The Ottoman Empire was named after it's first leader Osman I.
The first sultan of the Ottoman Empire was Osman I.
There was not a Byzantine king. There was a Byzantine Emperor. The last Byzantine emperor was Constantine XI Palaiologos. He died in battle when Constantinople, the capital of the empire, fell to the Ottoman Turks.