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The vast majority of the territory of present-day Greece was at some point incorporated within the Ottoman Empire.The period of Ottoman rule in Greece, lasting from the mid-15th century until the successful Greek War of Independence broke out in 1821 and the First Hellenic Republic was proclaimed in 1822, is known in Greece as Turkocracy (Greek: Τουρκοκρατία, Tourkokratia, "Turkish ...
The anti-Ottoman revolts of 1567-1572 were a series of conflicts between Greek and other rebels and the Ottoman Empire during the early period 16th century. Social tensions intensified at this time by the debilitation of the Ottoman administration, the chronic economic crisis, and arbitrary conduct of the Ottoman state authorities.
Ottoman conquest of Adrianople Ottoman Empire Byzantine Empire: Victory. Adrianople becomes the New Capital of the Ottoman Empire; 1364 Battle of Sırpsındığı Ottoman Empire Serbian Empire Second Bulgarian Empire Wallachia Banate of Bosnia Kingdom of Hungary Middle Ages: Victory. Ottomans conquer Adrianople and make it new capital; 1366–1526
The focus of revolution ideology was the division between the Muslim Ottoman privileged class Askeri with the second class citizens Rayah which was predominately Greek Orthodox. [ 35 ] [ 36 ] Ottoman authorities believed Russia's imperial agenda and the general weakness of the state rather than conscientious political action is why the Greek ...
Some Bosnian Muslims concerned about their future and well being under the new non-Muslim administration, left Bosnia for the Ottoman Empire. [97] From 1878 until 1918, between 130,000 [ 98 ] and 150,000 Bosnian Muslims departed Bosnia to areas under Ottoman control, some to the Balkans , others to Anatolia , the Levant and Maghreb . [ 99 ]
Conquest of Constantinople by Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror in 1453. After striking a blow to the weakened Byzantine Empire in 1356 (or in 1358 – disputable due to a change in the Byzantine calendar), (see Süleyman Pasha) which provided it with Gallipoli as a basis for operations in Europe, the Ottoman Empire started its westward expansion into the European continent in the middle of the 14th ...
The Greco-Turkish War of 1897 or the Ottoman-Greek War of 1897 (Turkish: 1897 Osmanlı-Yunan Savaşı or 1897 Türk-Yunan Savaşı), also called the Thirty Days' War and known in Greece as the Black '97 (Greek: Μαύρο '97, Mauro '97) or the Unfortunate War (Greek: Ατυχής πόλεμος, romanized: Atychis polemos), was a war fought between the Kingdom of Greece and the Ottoman Empire.
The Ottoman–Mamluk War of 1516–1517 was the second major conflict between the Egypt-based Mamluk Sultanate and the Ottoman Empire, which led to the fall of the Mamluk Sultanate and the incorporation of the Levant, Egypt, and the Hejaz as provinces of the Ottoman Empire. [1]