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Islamic state founded by Osman in northwestern Anatolia ca. 1300; encompassed lands in the Middle East, North Africa, the Caucasus, and eastern Europe
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Ottoman Empire
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the most illustrious sultan of the Ottoman Empire; also known as "The Lawgiver"; expanded the empire in the Balkans and the eastern Mediterranean
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Suleiman the Magnificent
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Islamic state founded by Osman in northwestern Anatolia ca. 1300; encompassed lands in the Middle East, North Africa, the Caucasus, and eastern Europe
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Ottoman Empire
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Infantry, originally of slave origin, armed with firearms and constituting the elite of the Ottoman army until the corps was abolished in 1826
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Janissary
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"Selection" in Turkish;system by which boys from the Christian communities were taken by the Ottoman state to serve as Janissaries
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devshirme
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last years of the reign of Ottoman sultan Ahmed III
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Tulip Period
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the most illustrious sultan of the Ottoman Empire; also known as "The Lawgiver"; expanded the empire in the Balkans and the eastern Mediterranean
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Suleiman the Magnificent
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Islamic state founded by Osman in northwestern Anatolia ca. 1300; encompassed lands in the Middle East, North Africa, the Caucasus, and eastern Europe
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Ottoman Empire
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Iranian kingdom established by Ismail Safavi, who declared Iran a Shi'ite state
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Safavid Empire
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Infantry, originally of slave origin, armed with firearms and constituting the elite of the Ottoman army until the corps was abolished in 1826
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Janissary
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Muslim belonging to the branch of Islam believing that God vests leadership of the community in a descendant of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali; state religion of Islam
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Shi'ite Islam
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"Selection" in Turkish;system by which boys from the Christian communities were taken by the Ottoman state to serve as Janissaries
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devshirme
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the most illustrious sultan of the Ottoman Empire; also known as "The Lawgiver"; expanded the empire in the Balkans and the eastern Mediterranean
|
Suleiman the Magnificent
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Infantry, originally of slave origin, armed with firearms and constituting the elite of the Ottoman army until the corps was abolished in 1826
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Janissary
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last years of the reign of Ottoman sultan Ahmed III
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Tulip Period
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last in the series of twelve descendents of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali
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Hidden Imam
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Iranian kingdom established by Ismail Safavi, who declared Iran a Shi'ite state
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Safavid Empire
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"Selection" in Turkish;system by which boys from the Christian communities were taken by the Ottoman state to serve as Janissaries
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devshirme
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the fifth and the most renowned ruler of the Safavid dynasty in Iran
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Shah Abbas I
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Muslim belonging to the branch of Islam believing that God vests leadership of the community in a descendant of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali; state religion of Islam
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Shi'ite Islam
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last years of the reign of Ottoman sultan Ahmed III
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Tulip Period
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last in the series of twelve descendents of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali
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Hidden Imam
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Muslim state exercising domination over most of the India in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
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Mughal Empire
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Iranian kingdom established by Ismail Safavi, who declared Iran a Shi'ite state
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Safavid Empire
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Muslim belonging to the branch of Islam believing that God vests leadership of the community in a descendant of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali; state religion of Islam
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Shi'ite Islam
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Islamic state founded by Osman in northwestern Anatolia ca. 1300; encompassed lands in the Middle East, North Africa, the Caucasus, and eastern Europe
|
Ottoman Empire
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the fifth and the most renowned ruler of the Safavid dynasty in Iran
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Shah Abbas I
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Muslim state exercising domination over most of the India in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
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Mughal Empire
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last in the series of twelve descendents of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali
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Hidden Imam
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Islamic state founded by Osman in northwestern Anatolia ca. 1300; encompassed lands in the Middle East, North Africa, the Caucasus, and eastern Europe
|
Ottoman Empire
|
|
|
Islamic state founded by Osman in northwestern Anatolia ca. 1300; encompassed lands in the Middle East, North Africa, the Caucasus, and eastern Europe
|
Ottoman Empire
|
|
|
the most illustrious sultan of the Ottoman Empire; also known as "The Lawgiver"; expanded the empire in the Balkans and the eastern Mediterranean
|
Suleiman the Magnificent
|
|
|
the fifth and the most renowned ruler of the Safavid dynasty in Iran
|
Shah Abbas I
|
|
|
Muslim state exercising domination over most of the India in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
|
Mughal Empire
|
|
|
the most illustrious sultan of the Ottoman Empire; also known as "The Lawgiver"; expanded the empire in the Balkans and the eastern Mediterranean
|
Suleiman the Magnificent
|
|
|
Infantry, originally of slave origin, armed with firearms and constituting the elite of the Ottoman army until the corps was abolished in 1826
|
Janissary
|
|
|
the most illustrious sultan of the Ottoman Empire; also known as "The Lawgiver"; expanded the empire in the Balkans and the eastern Mediterranean
|
Suleiman the Magnificent
|
|
|
Islamic state founded by Osman in northwestern Anatolia ca. 1300; encompassed lands in the Middle East, North Africa, the Caucasus, and eastern Europe
|
Ottoman Empire
|
|
|
Islamic state founded by Osman in northwestern Anatolia ca. 1300; encompassed lands in the Middle East, North Africa, the Caucasus, and eastern Europe
|
Ottoman Empire
|
|
|
Infantry, originally of slave origin, armed with firearms and constituting the elite of the Ottoman army until the corps was abolished in 1826
|
Janissary
|
|
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Infantry, originally of slave origin, armed with firearms and constituting the elite of the Ottoman army until the corps was abolished in 1826
|
Janissary
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|
|
"Selection" in Turkish;system by which boys from the Christian communities were taken by the Ottoman state to serve as Janissaries
|
devshirme
|
|
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"Selection" in Turkish;system by which boys from the Christian communities were taken by the Ottoman state to serve as Janissaries
|
devshirme
|
|
|
the most illustrious sultan of the Ottoman Empire; also known as "The Lawgiver"; expanded the empire in the Balkans and the eastern Mediterranean
|
Suleiman the Magnificent
|
|
|
last years of the reign of Ottoman sultan Ahmed III
|
Tulip Period
|
|
|
Infantry, originally of slave origin, armed with firearms and constituting the elite of the Ottoman army until the corps was abolished in 1826
|
Janissary
|
|
|
the most illustrious sultan of the Ottoman Empire; also known as "The Lawgiver"; expanded the empire in the Balkans and the eastern Mediterranean
|
Suleiman the Magnificent
|
|
|
last years of the reign of Ottoman sultan Ahmed III
|
Tulip Period
|
|
|
"Selection" in Turkish;system by which boys from the Christian communities were taken by the Ottoman state to serve as Janissaries
|
devshirme
|
|
|
last years of the reign of Ottoman sultan Ahmed III
|
Tulip Period
|
|
|
Iranian kingdom established by Ismail Safavi, who declared Iran a Shi'ite state
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Safavid Empire
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Iranian kingdom established by Ismail Safavi, who declared Iran a Shi'ite state
|
Safavid Empire
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"Selection" in Turkish;system by which boys from the Christian communities were taken by the Ottoman state to serve as Janissaries
|
devshirme
|
|
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Iranian kingdom established by Ismail Safavi, who declared Iran a Shi'ite state
|
Safavid Empire
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Muslim belonging to the branch of Islam believing that God vests leadership of the community in a descendant of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali; state religion of Islam
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Shi'ite Islam
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Infantry, originally of slave origin, armed with firearms and constituting the elite of the Ottoman army until the corps was abolished in 1826
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Janissary
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last years of the reign of Ottoman sultan Ahmed III
|
Tulip Period
|
|
|
Muslim belonging to the branch of Islam believing that God vests leadership of the community in a descendant of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali; state religion of Islam
|
Shi'ite Islam
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|
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Muslim belonging to the branch of Islam believing that God vests leadership of the community in a descendant of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali; state religion of Islam
|
Shi'ite Islam
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|
|
"Selection" in Turkish;system by which boys from the Christian communities were taken by the Ottoman state to serve as Janissaries
|
devshirme
|
|
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last in the series of twelve descendents of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali
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Hidden Imam
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last in the series of twelve descendents of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali
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Hidden Imam
|
|
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the fifth and the most renowned ruler of the Safavid dynasty in Iran
|
Shah Abbas I
|
|
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the fifth and the most renowned ruler of the Safavid dynasty in Iran
|
Shah Abbas I
|
|
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Islamic state founded by Osman in northwestern Anatolia ca. 1300; encompassed lands in the Middle East, North Africa, the Caucasus, and eastern Europe
|
Ottoman Empire
|
|
|
Iranian kingdom established by Ismail Safavi, who declared Iran a Shi'ite state
|
Safavid Empire
|
|
|
last years of the reign of Ottoman sultan Ahmed III
|
Tulip Period
|
|
|
last in the series of twelve descendents of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali
|
Hidden Imam
|
|
|
Muslim belonging to the branch of Islam believing that God vests leadership of the community in a descendant of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali; state religion of Islam
|
Shi'ite Islam
|
|
|
Muslim state exercising domination over most of the India in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
|
Mughal Empire
|
|
|
the fifth and the most renowned ruler of the Safavid dynasty in Iran
|
Shah Abbas I
|
|
|
Muslim state exercising domination over most of the India in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
|
Mughal Empire
|
|
|
Iranian kingdom established by Ismail Safavi, who declared Iran a Shi'ite state
|
Safavid Empire
|
|
|
the most illustrious sultan of the Ottoman Empire; also known as "The Lawgiver"; expanded the empire in the Balkans and the eastern Mediterranean
|
Suleiman the Magnificent
|
|
|
last in the series of twelve descendents of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali
|
Hidden Imam
|
|
|
the fifth and the most renowned ruler of the Safavid dynasty in Iran
|
Shah Abbas I
|
|
|
Infantry, originally of slave origin, armed with firearms and constituting the elite of the Ottoman army until the corps was abolished in 1826
|
Janissary
|
|
|
Muslim belonging to the branch of Islam believing that God vests leadership of the community in a descendant of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali; state religion of Islam
|
Shi'ite Islam
|
|
|
last in the series of twelve descendents of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali
|
Hidden Imam
|
|
|
"Selection" in Turkish;system by which boys from the Christian communities were taken by the Ottoman state to serve as Janissaries
|
devshirme
|
|
|
Muslim state exercising domination over most of the India in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
|
Mughal Empire
|
|
|
Muslim state exercising domination over most of the India in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
|
Mughal Empire
|
|
|
the fifth and the most renowned ruler of the Safavid dynasty in Iran
|
Shah Abbas I
|
|
|
Muslim state exercising domination over most of the India in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
|
Mughal Empire
|
|
|
last years of the reign of Ottoman sultan Ahmed III
|
Tulip Period
|
|
|
Iranian kingdom established by Ismail Safavi, who declared Iran a Shi'ite state
|
Safavid Empire
|
|
|
Muslim belonging to the branch of Islam believing that God vests leadership of the community in a descendant of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali; state religion of Islam
|
Shi'ite Islam
|
|
|
last in the series of twelve descendents of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali
|
Hidden Imam
|
|
|
the fifth and the most renowned ruler of the Safavid dynasty in Iran
|
Shah Abbas I
|
|
|
Muslim state exercising domination over most of the India in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
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Mughal Empire
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