The Foundation of the Ottoman Empire

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Author

Gibbons, Herbert Adams, 1880-1934

Title

The Foundation of the Ottoman Empire; a history of the Osmanlis up to the death of Bayezid I (1300-1403)

Credits

Produced by Turgut Dincer, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

DR: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Balkan Peninsula, Turkey

Subject

Turkey -- History -- 1288-1453

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 56836

Release Date

March 25, 2018

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE FOUNDATION OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE
2. 2.PREFACE
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.MAPS
5. 5.CHAPTER I OSMAN A NEW RACE APPEARS IN HISTORY — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX
6. 6.CHAPTER II ORKHAN A NEW NATION IS FORMED AND COMES INTO CONTACT WITH THE WESTERN WORLD — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX — X — XI — XII — XIII — XIV
7. 7.CHAPTER III MURAD THE OSMANLIS LAY THE FOUNDATIONS OF AN EMPIRE IN EUROPE — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX — X — XI — XII — XIII — XIV — XV — XVI — XVII — XVIII
8. 8.CHAPTER IV BAYEZID THE OSMANLIS INHERIT THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX — X — XI — XII — XIII — XIV — XV — XVI — XVII — XVIII — XIX
9. 9.APPENDIX A TRADITIONAL MISCONCEPTIONS OF THE ORIGIN OF THE OSMANLIS AND THEIR EMPIRE — 1. That Osman was a prince of illustrious birth. — 2. That Osman began his career as a vassal of Alaeddin III, Sultan of Iconium, upon whose death, in or about 1300, Osman and nine other Turkish princes divided the inheritance of the Seljucides; that Osman proved more powerful than the other princes, and founded an empire upon the ruins of the Seljucide Empire.
10. 10.APPENDIX B THE EMIRATES OF ASIA MINOR DURING THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY — Adana (1) — Aïdin (2) — Akbara (3) — Akridur (4) — Akseraï (5) — Aksheïr (6) — Alaïa (7) — Angora (8) — Ayasoluk (9) — Balikesri (10) — Borlu (11) — Brusa (12) — Caesarea (13) — Denizli (14) — Erzindjian (15) — Fukeh (16) — Gul Hissar (17) — Hamid (18) — Iakshi (19) — Kaouïa (20) — Karamania (21) — Karasar (22) — Karasi (23) — Kastemuni (24) — Keredeh (25) — Kermasti (26) — Kermian (27) — Limnia (28) — Marash (29) — Marmora (30) — Menteshe (31) — Mikhalitch (32) — Nazlu (33) — Nicaea (34) — Palatchia (35) — Sarukhan (36) — Satalia (37) — Sinope (38) — Sivas (39) — Tawas (40) — Tekke (41) — Tokat (42) — Ulubad (43) — INDEPENDENT CHRISTIAN STATES — TERRITORIES DEPENDING ON OUTSIDE STATES — CONCLUSION
11. 11.CHRONOLOGICAL TABLES — I. THE LEGENDARY PERIOD — II. IMPORTANT EVENTS IN THE FIRST CENTURY OF OTTOMAN HISTORY — BAYEZID (1389-1403). — III. PROGRESS OF OTTOMAN CONQUEST UNDER THE FIRST FOUR SOVEREIGNS — Osman (1299-1326) — Orkhan (1326-59) — Murad (1359-89) — Bayezid (1389-1403) — IV. COMPARATIVE TABLE OF RULERS — Byzantine Empire [799] — V. THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY IN BYZANTINE HISTORY — VI. RELATIONS BETWEEN VENICE AND GENOA AND THE LEVANT FROM 1300 TO 1403 — VII. THE POPES AND THE MOSLEM MENACE IN THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY
12. 12.BIBLIOGRAPHY — I. CLASSIFIED BIBLIOGRAPHY — II. ALPHABETICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY — ANONYMOUS — SERBIAN CHRONICLES — BYZANTINE HISTORIANS — VENETIAN ARCHIVES
13. 13.INDEX

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