No, the Ottoman empire was long after the Roman empire. After the Roman empire, the byzantine empire followed. The Ottoman Turks did, however, take over the Byzantine captial of Constanope renaming it Istanbul.
Bursa was the capital of the Ottoman Empire for 39 years, from 1326-1365.
1299 to 1918
Not by a long shot. The rulers of the Ottoman Empire were the Sultan, in political matters, and the Caliph, in spiritual matters. Shiites (shia) are a sect of Islam vigorously opposed by the Ottoman Empire and were often seen as a fifth column with loyalties to the Ottoman Empire's rival: the Safavid Persian Empire.
As long as Suleiman ruled the Ottoman Empire it was the richest and most powerful empire in Europe and Southwest asia.
The Armenian genocide lasted for 2 years from 1915 to 1917. Of the 2 million Armenians there were in the Ottoman Empire about 1.5 million died during the genocide.
Bursa was the capital of the Ottoman Empire for 39 years, from 1326-1365.
No, the Ottoman empire was long after the Roman empire. After the Roman empire, the byzantine empire followed. The Ottoman Turks did, however, take over the Byzantine captial of Constanope renaming it Istanbul.
1299 to 1918
Not by a long shot. The rulers of the Ottoman Empire were the Sultan, in political matters, and the Caliph, in spiritual matters. Shiites (shia) are a sect of Islam vigorously opposed by the Ottoman Empire and were often seen as a fifth column with loyalties to the Ottoman Empire's rival: the Safavid Persian Empire.
The Young Turks abolished the OTTOMAN EMPIRE, but the Ottoman Empire was dissolving long before the Young Turk movement made the final move.
The dates for the Ottoman Empire are 1299 to 1923. It always had territory in Turkey during that time. There is a link below.
As long as Suleiman ruled the Ottoman Empire it was the richest and most powerful empire in Europe and Southwest asia.
As long as Suleiman ruled the Ottoman Empire it was the richest and most powerful empire in Europe and Southwest Asia.
The Ottoman Empire did not directly end the Roman Empire, as the Western Roman Empire had already fallen in 476 AD, long before the rise of the Ottomans. The Eastern Roman Empire, or Byzantine Empire, continued until the Ottomans captured Constantinople in 1453. This conquest marked the end of the Byzantine Empire and solidified the Ottoman Empire's dominance in the region. Thus, while the Ottomans played a significant role in the fall of the Byzantine Empire, they did not end the Roman Empire in its entirety.
None. Muhammad died long before the rise of the Ottoman empire. If you mean Mehmed the Second, one of the sultans of the Ottoman empire, he was the one who conquered Constantinople and made it the new capital; renamed Istanbul. He expanded the empire to cover almost all of Serbia as well as including Anatolia & the Crimea.
The Ottoman Empire ceased to exist as an empire in 1918. However, the Ottoman Sultanate continued in existence till 1922 and the caliphate until 1923 when it was abolished by the Republic of Turkey.