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Period: Jan 1, 1320 to
Ottoman Empire
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Apr 24, 1326
Orkhan conquers Bursa
In 1326, the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire at the time, Orkhan,
conquered Bursa. -
Aug 10, 1338
Ottomans drive out Byzantines
The Ottmans drove the Byzantines out of all Anatolia, except for Constantinople. -
May 18, 1402
Ottomans defeated by Timerlane
Ottomans suffered a heavy defeat against Timerlane, near Ankara. -
Nov 28, 1453
Constantinople is conquered
After many attacks and long battles, the Ottomans finally captured Constantinople. -
Feb 8, 1466
Conquest of Albania
The Ottoman Empire has now conquered all of Albania -
Jun 21, 1514
Iran is defeated
Iran is defeated in the Battle of Chaldiran. -
Jan 29, 1526
Victory over Hungar
The Ottoman Empire was victorious over Hungar in the Battle of Mohacs. -
Jan 31, 1547
Most of Hungary is under Ottoman power.
The Ottoman Empire is getting larger as they have taken over most of Hungary. -
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Turks regain Northern Bosnia, northern Serbia including Belgrade and Lesser Wallachia.
Land was taken back from the opposing countries. -
Revolt of Mehmet Ali in Egypt.
The decline of the Ottoman Empire is starting. -
Ottoman Empire is bankrupt and stops paying interest on debts.
The have no money and the Empire is going downhill. -
Enters World War 1 in alliance wih Germany.
World War 1 has begun and the Ottomans have entered it in alliance with Germany. -
Forced to sign the Treaty of Sevres, losing all Middle Eastern territoies and parts of Anatolia
The Empire is on the verge of collapsing. -
Ottoman Empire is abolished.
The end of the Empire has finally come.
