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plague
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The black plague was brought by the Mongol's and Killed vast amounts of people through out the 14th century.
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Ottomans
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The Muslim Empire that ruled a vast area that reached fromt he middle east to the east edge of Christendom
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Mehmed the Conqueror
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conquered Constantinople and renamed it Istanbul, and made it an Islamic capital
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Suleiman
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led 13 major campaigns but also helped the arts to have power in Istanbul
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Istanbul
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Formerly Constantinople, the Islamic capital of the Ottomans
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Topkapi Palace
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the home of the Sultan and was where all important desitions were made
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Janissaries
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soldiers with direct allegiance to the sultan
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Devshirme
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young Christian men who were to taken from their families, forced to convret to Islam and then trained to be the sultans power
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Safavid
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The Islamic empire that ruled to the east of the Ottomans. small and religously concervitive
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Ismail
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ruled the safavid empire and made shiism the official religion
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