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What were the former name for Balkan states and the area of the Ottoman Empire?

near east


Where did the Ottoman Empire spread?

The Ottoman Empire at its height controlled territories on three different continents. Africa: Most of North Africa was under Ottoman control including territories from all of the following Modern countries: Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, and Sudan.(Morocco was intentionally not conquered but the Ottoman Empire exerted a strong cultural influence over the independent country). Europe: The Ottoman Empire controlled the entire Balkans region (Yugoslav States, Albania, and Greece) except for some of the Dalmatian Coast (part of Modern Croatia) and parts of Greece which were under Venetian Control. In addition they controlled the entirety of what is now Bulgaria, Hungary, and parts of Romania. In addition they established dependent protectorates in Wallachia (part of Modern Romania). Asia: The Ottoman Empire controlled the Levant (Modern Lebanon, Syria, Israel, Palestine, and Jordan), Mesopotamia (Modern Iraq) the Western Arabian Coast (part of Modern Saudi Arabia which includes Mecca and Medina), and of course Anatolia and the Caucasus (modern day Turkey, Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan. Note: This list is not exhaustive as there are other modern countries which had some occupation by the Ottoman Empire, but those territories make up less than 10% of the modern countries' land areas.


What is an accurate description of relations between European states and the ottoman empire in the period 1815 and 1914?

Most European countries thought that the Ottoman Empire was in its death throes. As Russian, English, and French empires expanded in the 19th century, that expansion came at the expense of the Ottoman Empire which continued to contract.


How did Balkan nationalism contribute to the decline the Ottoman empire?

Set up there own independent states


What was the geographic extent of the ottoman empire during the safavid empire during the reign of shah ABBAs I?

During the reign of Shah Abbas I (1588-1629), the Ottoman Empire and the Safavid Empire were two powerful Islamic states in the region. The Ottoman Empire extended across Southeast Europe, Western Asia, and North Africa, encompassing territories such as modern-day Turkey, the Balkans, and parts of the Arabian Peninsula. In contrast, the Safavid Empire was primarily located in Persia, covering present-day Iran and parts of the Caucasus and Central Asia. The borders between the two empires fluctuated due to ongoing conflicts, particularly in the areas of modern Iraq and eastern Anatolia.

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How did the Ottoman gain land for their empire?

The Ottoman Empire expanded by conquering territory from neighboring states. In some cases, such as the Byzantine Empire (and all of its Despotates), the Sultante of Rum, the Empire of Trebizond, the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt, and several Balkans States, were entirely consumeed by the Ottoman Empire. Others such as the Hungarian Empire and Romania were not entirely conquered but lost some lands.


States replaced the ottoman empire?

Republic of Turkey


What was the cause of the Ottoman Empire being the largest and most influential Christian empire?

The Ottoman Empire was a Sunni Islamic Theocratic Empire. Its main opponents were Christian states, although it also opposed a number of Islamic States.


What modern country territories made up the Maya empire?

The modern countries that include territories of the ancient Maya empire are Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador. These countries were once home to the various city-states that made up the Maya civilization.


What were the former name for Balkan states and the area of the Ottoman Empire?

near east


What were the former name for the balkan states and the area of the Ottoman Empire?

near east


What sea separates Italy from the ottoman empire?

There's Balkan peninsula separating Italy and Turkey (former Ottoman Empire) but the sea is called the Mediterranean. When the Ottoman Empire controlled the Balkans, the Adriatic Sea separated the Italian states like Venice, Tuscany, the Papal States, and the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies from the Ottoman Empire.


Where did the Ottoman Empire spread?

The Ottoman Empire at its height controlled territories on three different continents. Africa: Most of North Africa was under Ottoman control including territories from all of the following Modern countries: Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, and Sudan.(Morocco was intentionally not conquered but the Ottoman Empire exerted a strong cultural influence over the independent country). Europe: The Ottoman Empire controlled the entire Balkans region (Yugoslav States, Albania, and Greece) except for some of the Dalmatian Coast (part of Modern Croatia) and parts of Greece which were under Venetian Control. In addition they controlled the entirety of what is now Bulgaria, Hungary, and parts of Romania. In addition they established dependent protectorates in Wallachia (part of Modern Romania). Asia: The Ottoman Empire controlled the Levant (Modern Lebanon, Syria, Israel, Palestine, and Jordan), Mesopotamia (Modern Iraq) the Western Arabian Coast (part of Modern Saudi Arabia which includes Mecca and Medina), and of course Anatolia and the Caucasus (modern day Turkey, Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan. Note: This list is not exhaustive as there are other modern countries which had some occupation by the Ottoman Empire, but those territories make up less than 10% of the modern countries' land areas.


What is an accurate description of relations between European states and the ottoman empire in the period 1815 and 1914?

Most European countries thought that the Ottoman Empire was in its death throes. As Russian, English, and French empires expanded in the 19th century, that expansion came at the expense of the Ottoman Empire which continued to contract.


How did Balkan nationalism contribute to the decline the Ottoman empire?

Set up there own independent states


Which side were the Ottoman Empire and japan on in world war 1?

The Ottoman Empire was on the side of the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire). Japan was on the side of the Allies (France, England, Russia, Serbia, Montenegro, Belgium, Italy, Romania, the United States, Japan, Portugal, Brazil, and Greece).


Who is the sleeping giant?

The sleeping giant in the first half of the seventeenth century was the Ottoman Empire. This was also known as the Turkish Empire.