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    and the role that religion played in shaping both the Ottoman and Aztec Empires. As well as investigating these societies separately, we will compare and contrast the two to understand how their similarities or differences made them the great empires that they were, in the regions that they ruled.…

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    The Ottoman Empire leaders took the big risk of entering World War I to get big rewards. After the Balkan Wars and all the internal conflicts that the estate had, these decision were supported with the idea of creating a more nationalistic empire, that it would eventually get their lost territory, re-establish control in their different ethnic and religious provinces, and more importantly to revoke capitulations with whatever European power that decided to be allied with the Ottoman goals. The…

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    II was the first of the four Sultans, who helped expand the Ottoman Empire. He defeated the Venetians, invaded Hungary, and emerged triumphant over an army of Italian crusaders in the Balkans. Mehmed II- Mehmed II conquered Constantinople, which was huge, as it became a powerful city once more. The city was opened up to many cultures and religions and became a huge asset for the Ottoman Empire. This was significant to the Ottoman Empire as they not only controlled more people, but more kinds…

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    fundamental variables that added to the Ottoman Empire's development after it rose in northwestern Anatolia were the pioneers' knowledge, the arrangement of an armed force with conventional abilities and new military innovation, and its control of the Dardanelles strait, which was a beneficial connection amongst Asia and Europe. 2. Selim had a vital impact in the historical backdrop of the Ottomans by consummation the Safavid shah's potential risk on the Ottoman Empire. He additionally picked…

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    World powers always need to be growing. If a country does not, they will either collapse in on itself or become over run by other nations stronger than them. In “The Rise of the West” one finds that when China and the Ottoman Empire could not afford to advance and or shut out the rest of the world. They did not maintain their statuses of dominant world powers . It is true that they were still strong but their lack of advancement eventually caught up to them in the long run. China was truly…

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    happened about 15-20 years before that. The Armenian Genocide was the Ottoman Empire's destruction of the Armenian Christian population. This was at the fall of the Ottoman Empire. The Armenian Genocide is a forgotten genocide because it is not recognized by many nations but it did have its impact on the country as seen today. The Ottoman Empire began in the 13th century and lasted until 1923. (Empire from 1807 to 1920.) The Ottoman empire was a national power in Asia for most of its…

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    The Ottoman Empire was founded in 1299, and collapsed in 1922. It was one of the long lasting empires in the world from middle ages to modern times. According to Quataert, the Ottoman Empire was a significant non-Western country. The success of the Ottoman Empire in the world began with the Byzantine Empire’s failures because besides other positive things, diversity or multiculturalism and religious tolerance in the Ottoman Empire empowered the Empire, and made the Empire live long. As for the…

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    Deringil's article is to determine how Ottoman Empire, like the Habsburgs and Romanovs, tried to transform itself from a dynastic empire to a modern citizen-based state during the nineteenth century. He mentions the rising prestige of the national idea among these monarchies and how this idea leaded them to create an "empire nationalism". According to Deringil, that was the point when the public image of the state became a necessity to constitute an "Ottoman citizenry". Therefore, as an official…

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    The Ottoman Empire was powerful and perfect till the sixteenth century because they used the diversity or the multiculturalism in the Empire, and they had many benefits from it. The European countries were in the Dark Ages, and they were governed poorly while the Ottoman Empire was governed perfectly in the International System. But, after 16th century, something happened to the Ottoman Sultans because both the Sultans and the Grand Viziers began to misbehave and think about their benefits, so…

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    #2 The late eighteenth and early nineteenth century is sometimes referred to as the “Age of the Ayan”. This was a time were provincial power-holders within the Ottoman Empire played a substantial role in the politics and economics of the state. The empire’s ability to control vast amounts of territory depended to a large degree on the ability of the government to forge alliances with local power elites. Provincial leaders had deep cultural, economic, and social ties within their respective…

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