Rise and Fall of The Ottoman Empire

By dellingson989
  • The Ottoman Empire Was Founded
    Jan 1, 1299

    The Ottoman Empire Was Founded

    The Ottoman Empire was an imperial state that was founded in 1299 after growing out of the break-down of several Turkish tribes.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1299 to

    Time of the Ottomans

  • New Capitol
    Jan 1, 1361

    New Capitol

    The Ottoman Capital is Moved to Edrine
  • Ottomans Capture Contantinople
    May 29, 1453

    Ottomans Capture Contantinople

    Mehmed II (the Conqueror) captures Constantinople, The Byzantine emperor Constantine XI dies in the fighting, and the Byzantine Empire of the Romans surrenders once and for all to the Ottoman Empire.
  • Mehmed 2 Dies
    May 3, 1481

    Mehmed 2 Dies

    Mehmed II dies and Bayezid II takes the throne.
  • Reign of Suleiman 1 Begins
    Jan 1, 1520

    Reign of Suleiman 1 Begins

    Named "Suleiman The Magnificent" his reign had begun and changed the way of the empire forever.
  • Taking Iraq

    Taking Iraq

    Murad IV Retakes Iraq.
  • Treaty of Belgrade signed

    Treaty of Belgrade signed

    This treaty ended the hostilities of the two-year Austro-Turkish War.
  • Failure of Independence

    Failure of Independence

    Muhammed Ali tries to Form independent Kingdom in Egypt, Fails
  • A Time of War

    A Time of War

    Russo-Turkish War Begins.
  • End of The Sultans

    End of The Sultans

    Last Sultan Mohammed IV Flees in 1922.