The House of Osman came to rule one of the largest, most powerful, and noteworthy empires in all of human history. This video tells the story of its rise, its golden age, and its slow transformation and decline.

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- Cartwright, M. (2018, January 23). “1453: The Fall of Constantinople”. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved on July 24th, 2023, from https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1180/1453-the-fall-of-constantinople/
- Carstairs, I. (2018, January 30). “The Sultanate of Women”. That History Nerd. Retrieved on July 25th, 2023, from http://www.thathistorynerd.com/2018/01/the-sultanate-of-women.html?m=1
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- Ishak, N. (2022, June 10) “The Rise And Fall Of The Janissaries, The Ottoman Empire’s Elite Military Force”. All That’s Interesting. Retrieved on March 30, 2023, from https://allthatsinteresting.com/janissaries
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*Timestamps*
00:00 - Intro
00:10 - The Turkd & Osman
01:49 - Orhan I
02:48 - Murad I
03:38 - Timur & Interregnum
04:53 - Murad II
06:14 - Fall of Constantinople
08:34 - Economy & Trade
10:02 - Mehmed II
10:59 - The Gunpowder Empire
13:44 - Bayezid II
14:46 - Selim I
16:01 - Suleiman 'the Magnificent'
17:24 - Religion & Law
19:48 - Architecture & Art
22:23 - Decadence
25:04 - The Sultanate of Women
27:42 - Reforms
28:35 - Military Defeats
29:43 - Resistance to Change
30:37 - Tulip Period
32:02 - Selim III
33:42 - Revolt & Invasion
35:06 - Mahmud II
37:08 - Tanzimat Reforms
39:33 - Great Eastern Crisis
42:20 - 1876 Consitution
43:15 - Young Turks
45:12 - Further Territorial Losses
46:19 - World War One
48:19 - Turkish War of Independence

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