Ottoman Lands: 100 Years Ago And Now The Ottoman Empire arose from the ashes of Byzantine Europe in the mid-15th century and grew to dominate not just the Anatolian peninsula, but large swaths of ...

When the Ottoman Empire collapsed, Turkey was established ... It redrew the world map and reshaped many borders in Europe. The collapse of the Russian Empire created Poland, the Baltics, and ...

Kings and Generals has begun remaking its animated historical documentary on the rise of the Ottoman Empire, starting with ...

Our seven maps below illustrate how Syria became a ... and Aleppo were separate administrative provinces within the Ottoman empire. These regions, or vilayets, were important to the empire for ...

“Venice and the Ottoman Empire,” at the North Carolina Museum ... To put things in perspective, the exhibition displays a color-coded map of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, from ...