They lasted about 600 years; from the 14th century to the early 20th century.
The Middle East has no corollary to the East Asian idea of "Mandate of Heaven". There are governments in the Middle East that are ruled according to religious precepts by clerics and are therefore called Theocracies, but theocracy is not unique to the Middle East. Much of Medieval Europe and Africa was theocratic.
During their rule, the Ottomans, who were Sunni Muslims, generally supported and promoted Sunni Islam. This contributed to the historical divide between Sunni and Shia Muslims, as the Ottomans often favored Sunni practices and institutions over Shia ones.
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Saddam Hussein had a profound impact on the Middle East through his authoritarian rule in Iraq and his aggressive foreign policies. His invasion of Iran in 1980 sparked a brutal war that lasted eight years, destabilizing the region and leading to widespread devastation. Additionally, his invasion of Kuwait in 1990 prompted the Gulf War, resulting in international military intervention and long-term U.S. presence in the region. Hussein's regime also influenced sectarian tensions and power dynamics, particularly between Sunni and Shia communities, which continue to affect the Middle East today.
Mostly turks but also great number of jews from Spain came and settled in empire by the time of Suleiman the magnificant. Also when Suleimans father Selim conqured arabic peninsula and middle east a lot of arabs became ottoman citizen. Generally because of ottoman country was an empire and also the ottomans sultans had great tolerent towards to non turkish people a lot of race lived under the rule of ottomans. As far as i know turks arabs jews greeks serbs northern africans armenians kurds persians slavic people macedonians hungrians ukranians, bulgarians, romanians and list goes on
The Middle East declined in 1788 due to Ottoman rule.
The Persians took control of the Middle East in the mid 600s.
The Persians took control of the Middle East in the mid 600s.
The Middle East has no corollary to the East Asian idea of "Mandate of Heaven". There are governments in the Middle East that are ruled according to religious precepts by clerics and are therefore called Theocracies, but theocracy is not unique to the Middle East. Much of Medieval Europe and Africa was theocratic.
During their rule, the Ottomans, who were Sunni Muslims, generally supported and promoted Sunni Islam. This contributed to the historical divide between Sunni and Shia Muslims, as the Ottomans often favored Sunni practices and institutions over Shia ones.
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From today's Libya across the Middle East to Central Asia and Pakistan.
Palestine & Syria ANSWER 2: The allied British and U.S. forces defeated the Turks and ended Caliphate rule in the Middle East.
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Benito Mussolini wanted to rule Northern Africa, Eastern Europe and the entire Middle East in order to re establish Roman rule and revive the ancient Roman Empire.
Cyrus the Great was the Persian Emperor who conquered much of the Middle East. All Persian Emperors between him and Darius II (who lost all of Persia's territory to Alexander the Great) held on to this region.