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Ottoman Imperial Standard Family tree Ottoman Empire in 1683, at the height of its territorial expansion in Europe. The sultans of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: Osmanlı padişahları), who were all members of the Ottoman dynasty (House of Osman), ruled over the transcontinental empire from its perceived inception in 1299 to its dissolution in 1922.
The sovereigns' main titles were Sultan, Padishah (Emperor) and Khan; which were of various origins such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish or Mongolian. respectively.His full style was the result of a long historical accumulation of titles expressing the empire's rights and claims as successor to the various states it annexed or subdued.
Ottoman Empire. Ottoman dynasty; Ottoman history; List of sultans of the Ottoman Empire; Valide sultan, the title for the mother of the ruling Sultan List of mothers of the Ottoman sultans; Haseki sultan, the title for the wife or chief consort of the ruling Sultan List of Ottoman imperial consorts; Line of succession to the former Ottoman throne
The Ottoman Empire [k] (/ ˈ ɒ t ə m ə n / ⓘ), also called the Turkish Empire, [23] [24] was an imperial realm [l] that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.
The Ottoman dynasty, named after Osman I, ruled the Ottoman Empire from c. 1299 to 1922. During much of the Empire's history, the sultan was the absolute regent, head of state, and head of government, though much of the power often shifted to other officials such as the Grand Vizier .
Sultan (سلطان) is a word of Arabic origin, originally meaning "authority" or "dominion". By the beginning of the 16th century, the title of sultan, carried by both men and women of the Ottoman dynasty, was replacing other titles by which prominent members of the imperial family had been known (notably hatun for women and bey for men), with imperial women carrying the title of "Sultan ...
This category contains the sultans of the Ottoman Empire (1299−1922). Subcategories. This category has the following 11 subcategories, out of 11 total. 0–9. 13th ...
"Ottoman Sultâns "Padişah Portreleri / Portraits of Ottoman Sultâns" (written by Tülay Duran has been taken as a reference in the preparation of these web pages)". The Association of Historical Research and Istanbul Research Centre with the assistance of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey.