Chapter 22 Stearns Muslim

  • 1243

    Mongol Invasion of Asia Minor

    This is significant because the mongols have not yet been eradicated.
  • 1281

    Founding of the Ottoman dynasty

    This is significant because the Ottoman Empire would be very powerful for a very long time
  • 1350

    Ottoman invasion of Europe

    This is significant because the Ottomans would invade places like Hungary and the Balkans.
  • 1453

    Ottoman capture of Constantinople

    This is significant because Constantinople was earlier the capital of the Byzantine Empire.
  • 1517

    Ottoman capture of Egypt and Syria

    This is significant because the Ottomans continue to conquest and capture different lands.
  • 1529

    First Ottoman siege of Vienna

    This is significant because the Ottomans went after Vienna which was a very large city.
  • 1571

    Battle of Lepanto

    This is significant because this battle was a naval battle and many ships were used.
  • Last Ottoman siege of Vienna

    This is significant because the Ottomans finally stoped sieging Vienna after 154 years.
  • Fall of the Safavid Dynasty

    This is significant because the Safavid Dynasty was founded in 1501
  • Ottoman Empire armies are defeated by Persian forces

    This is significant because the Ottomans have done a lot of expanding and have won many battles, but have now lost a significant battle.