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Year Sultan Ottoman Empire

early Ertugrul, father of Osman
1200s I, was given the lands of
Karaca Dag, a mountain
near modern day Angora,
by by Ala ad-Din Kay
Qubadh I, the Seljuk
Sultan of Rum
1281 Osman becomes bey
upon his father's death
1299 Osman I 1299-
1326
1301 Osman defeats Byzantine
force near Nicaea

Siege of Bursa starts,

death of Osman
1326
1326 Orhan I 1326 -
1359

1337 Orhan takes the title of Hundred

Sultan Years War
Nicomedia is captured by
1338 the Ottoman Empire Begins

The Turks cross the

Dardanelles into Europe
for the first time.
1351
Turks capture the cities of
Kallipolis and
Didymoteicho from the
Byzantine Empire.
1354

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1359
1359 Murad I (1359-
1389)

1362 The Ottomans capture

Philippopolis and
Adrianopole
Adrianopole made new
capital.

Turks invade Bulgaria.

Ming Dynasty
1369 The Ottomans take Sofia Begins
from the Bulgarians.

Battle of Savra, Ottoman

1382 victory

1385 Battle of Kosovo between

Serbs and Ottomans: Both
Emperor Murad I and the
Serbian Prince Lazar are
killed in battle
1389
1389 Bajazet or
Bayezid I
(1389-1403)

1390 The Ottomans take

Philadelphia, the last
Byzantine enclave of any
significance in Anatolia

The Ottoman Turks

capture Turnovgrad (now
Veliko Tarnovo), the
capital city of east
1393 Bulgaria. Emperor Ivan
Shishman is allowed to
remain as puppet ruler of
east Bulgaria.
Byzantium loses Thessaly
to the growing Ottoman
Empire.

The Ottomans begin an

eight-year siege of
Constantinople in the
Byzantine Empire.

Battle of Nicopolis: The

Ottomans defeat a joint
crusade by Hungary,
France, the Holy Roman
1394 Empire, England and
Wallacia, led by King
Sigismund of Hungary.
This is the last large-scale
crusade of the Middle
Ages.

The Ottomans capture the

Vidin Empire, the only
1396 remaining independent
Bulgarian state

Sultan Bayezid I of the

Ottoman Empire invades
Mamluk-occupied Syria. A
rift forms between Sultan
Bayezid and Timur of the
Timurid Empire, who also

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Timur defeats both the

Ottoman Empire and the
Mamluk Sultanate of
Egypt to capture the city
1397 of Damascus in present-
day Syria

Battle of Ankara: An
invading Timurid Dynasty
force defeats the Ottoman
Sultan Bayezid I, who is
captured. A period of
1399 interregnum begin

1400

1402
1402 Ottoman
Interregnum
1402 - 1413
Choas in
Empire following
death of Sultan
Bayezid I in
1402
Battles
between the
sons of Bayezid
:Suleyman
Celebi, Isa
Celeb and
Mehmed Celebi

1404 Mehmed Celebi takes Zheng He of

Isa Celeb's capital of China sails
Bursa through the
Indian Ocean

Mehmed victor in 1413

1413
1413 Mehmed I
1421 Çeleb
1413–1421
Murad II Gutenberg
Press invented
1444 1421–44 Murad won the Battle of Joan of Arc
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Varna against János ends the Siege
Hunyadi but lost the of Orléans
Battle of Jalowaz and
was forced to abdicate.

Murad becomes Sultan

again with janissaries
1446
1446–51

Mehmed II
1444–46
1451–81
1453 Fall of Constantinople
Siege of Belgrade
1456
Rome captured
1480
Bayezid II

1492 1481–1512 Jews from Spain rescued Columbus

earthquake in 1501-1736 discovers
1509 Constantinople New World
Selim I Safavid Empire

1514 1512–1520 Battle of Chaldiran,

Safavid Empire defeated

Battle of Marj Dabiq,

1516 Mamluk Sultanate
defeated,annexation of The Protestant
Syria, Palestine and Reformation
Egypt. S begins when
a Martin Luther
Muhammad al- f posts his 95
Mutawakkil III a Theses in
surrenders title of caliph v Saxony
to Ottomans
i
Suleiman the d Hernán Cortés
Magnificent leads the
E Spanish
1521 1520–1566 Belgrade falls to m conquest of
Ottomans p Mexico
1522 Rhodes captured i
r
1526 Battle of Mohács, e
Ottoman Empire Mughal
becomes the pre-eminent Empire,
I founded by
power in Eastern Europe r Babur, rules
a India until
Siege of Vienna fails n 1739
1529
Suleiman enters
Baghdad,becomes
1535 legitimate successor to
the Abbasid Caliphs

Battle of Preveza,
Spanish fleet was
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defeated by Barbarossa
1538
Barbary States of
Tripolitania, Tunisia, and
Algeria became
autonomous provinces

work on Süleymaniye
Mosque begins

Suleiman's son Mustafa

executed
1550 Siege of Malta fails

1553
Elizabethan
era
1565
Selim II

1571 1566–74 Battle of

Lepanto,Ottoman defeat
gave the Holy League
temporary control over
the Mediterranean
Murad III
England
1574–95 repulses the
Spanish
Armada.
Mehmed III
1595–1603
Ahmed I
Jamestown,
1606 1603–1617 Treaty of Zsitvatorok, Virginia, is
tribute paid by Austria settled
was abolished. Georgia
and Azerbaijan were
ceded to Persia

Sultan Ahmed Mosque

begun
1609
Mustafa I
1622–23
Murad IV
1623–40
1638 Baghdad captured
Ibrahim I
1644 Qing
1640–48 Dynasty
founded
Mehmed IV most executive power to
given to Grand Vizier.
1658 1648–87
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Suleiman II Glorious
Revolution
1687–91 England
Ahmed II
1691–95
1691 Battle of Slankamen,
Ottomans driven from
Hungry
Mustafa II
1695–1703
Ahmed III Tulip period, tulip craze
among the Ottoman court
1703–30 society.

refuge given to Charles

1709 XII of Sweden after
battle of Poltava
Mahmud I
1730–54
Osman III
1754–57
Mustafa III Foreign generals to
1757–74 initiate a reform of the
infantry and artillery. The
Sultan also ordered the
1736 founding of Academies
for Mathematics,
Navigation and the
Sciences.

Russo-Turkish War of
1764 1768–1774

1754–1763,
The French and
Indian War
Abdülhamid I 1776: United
States
1774–89 Declaration of
Independence
1789 French
revolution
Selim III Assassinated after trying
to refom army
1789–1807
Mustafa IV
1807–08
Mahmud II
1808–39
1812-13 Egyptian viceroy Mehmet 1815 Waterloo
Ali Pasa reconquers
Medina and Mecca

Janissary corps was

1826 abolished
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Battle of Navarino,
1827 combined fleets of the
United Kingdom, France
and the Russian Empire
defeat Ottoman fleet

Greece wins
independence

First Turko-Egyptian
1828 War
1832-3
Abdülmecid I
1839–61
1840 Convention of
London,Muhammad Ali
granted hereditary rule
over Egypt

Dolmabahçe Palace
begun 1846 Mexican
1842 American War
Crimean War
1848
1854-6 Revolutions in
Europe
Abdülaziz first Ottoman railroad American Civil
1861–76 network est War
1869 Suez
Canal
Franco-
Prussian War
Murad V
1876
Abdülhamid II last Ottoman Sultan to
1876-1909 rule with absolute power,
use of internal spies,
censorship

Russo-Turkish War of
1877 1877–1878, Ottomans
give independence to Sino-
Romania, Serbia, and JapaneseWar
1908 Montenegro

Troops in troops under

influence of the Young
Turks in Salonica revolt,
1909 sultan abdicates

sultan's countercoup fails,

sultan banished
Mehmed V
1909–1918
1912 Italo-Turkish War,
Ottomans lose
Tripolitania, Fezzan,
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Cyrenaica. (Libya),
Rhodes and the
Dodecanese archipelago
1912-13

First Balkan War 1912-

1912 Macedonia, Albania and
most of Thrace taken
from Ottomans

Aug 2, Ottoman-German
Alliance
1914

Aug 16, Goeben and

1914 Breslau were transferred
to the Turkish Navy

Nov 11, sultan declares

1914 jihad on allies

Ottoman defeat by
1914-15 Russians at Sarikam

Gallipoli Campaign fails

1915-16 Siege of Kut, 13,000
allied soldiers captured
beginning of Armenian
massacures

Baghdad,
1917 Jerusalem captured,Arab
Revolt
Mehmed VI
1918–1922
1920 French given a mandate
over Syria and the British
given one over Palestine
and Mesopotamia

1922 Nov 1, sultanate

abolished

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