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List of the main battles in the history of the Ottoman Empire are shown below. The life span of the empire was more than six centuries, and the maximum territorial extent, at the zenith of its power in the second half of the 16th century, stretched from central Europe to the Persian Gulf and from the Caspian Sea to North Africa.
Conquest of Üsküdar (formerly Scutari or Chrysopolis) and Kadıköy (formerly Chalcedon) on the Anatolian side of İstanbul, the Marmara Island, Thrace and Gallipoli, Byzantine civil war of 1352–1357, Conquest of Byzantine Empire, Serbian Empire, Second Bulgarian Empire (Battle of Demotika)
Byzantine Empire: Mouzalon 1303 Battle of Dimbos [3] Osman I Byzantine Empire 11 June 1329 Maltepe (Pelakonon) [4] Orhan: Byzantine Empire Andronicus III: 15 June 1389 Kosovo [5] [6] Murat I: Principality of Serbia-Kingdom of Bosnia: Prince Lazar: 17 May 1395 Rovine (Arkuş) [7] Beyazit I: Wallachia: Mircea cel Bătrân: 25 September 1396 ...
Victorious Empire Battle of Chaldiran (1514) Selim I: Ismail I: None Ottoman Empire War of 1532–1555: Suleiman I: Tahmasp I: Treaty of Amasya (1555) Ottoman Empire [1] War of 1578–1590: Murad III: Mohammad Khodabanda, Abbas I: Treaty of Constantinople (1590) Ottoman Empire War of 1603–1612: Ahmed I: Abbas I: Treaty of Nasuh Pasha: Persian ...
First Balkan War: The Ottoman Empire is nearly wiped out from Europe, save for Istanbul and just enough land around to defend it. 1914: August 2: The Empire enters into World War I on the side of the Central Powers. Cyprus is annexed outright by Britain. 1915: April 24: The Ottoman Empire initiates forced deportation of Armenians. 1915: April 25
Battle of Leskovac: Ottoman Empire: Serbian Despotate: Defeat. Skobaljić on November 16, 1454, defeating his army at Tripolje (near Novo Brdo), where Voivode Nikola and his men fought to the last man, inflicting disproportionately large casualties on the Ottoman force. [72] 1454 Battle of Kruševac: Ottoman Empire: Serbian Despotate: Defeat
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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. [25] [26] [27]