History 9A & 9B Planning: ottoman empire

Historical maps from the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection at the University of Texas. Scroll down to view maps of the Ottoman Empire from 1481-1683 and from 1683-1923.

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Search: Ottoman Hard vs. Soft Power; Creating a Timeline of Turkey; The History of Imperialism: The Anatolian Peninsula; Ottoman Empire - Legitimizing Power Stations Lesson Plan; Discovering Turkey: Learning Through Maps

Links to Ottoman Empire: Origins; Conquests; Government; Society; Ottoman Egypt; Culture; Decline

In the Ottoman Empire, the hazine was the treasury, a storehouse in which courtiers found books to read, scribes deposited documents, and clerks stowed away precious objects that arrived from around the empire.

We started HAZİNE in the hopes of creating a similar storehouse of information for scholars researching the Middle East and the Islamic world at large.

The Ottoman Empire in the Age of Revolutions