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Osman, founded the Ottoman empire. He was the first Ottoman emperor and set up the empire for a future of success. This happened in the year 1258. This had a positive impact on the empire.
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In 1326 Ottomans capture Byzantine city of Bursa, a great military accomplishment for the empire. This showed that they were a military force to be reckoned with. Also this became their capital. This had a very positive effect on the empire.
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In 1389, Ottomans destroy Europeans at Kasovo, this is another military accomplishment and this pushed back the Europeans and made them afraid. This was a positive thing for the empire.
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The Ottomans conquer Constantinople in 1453. This made a new capital and the city was full of riches. This gave the nation wealth and more style. They also settled down more and had a more stable society. This had a very good effect on the empire.
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Sulieman the Magnificent comes into power in 1520 and is arguably the best ruler of the empire. He adjusted laws and legal codes to fit the coming times and this set the country up well for years to come. This had an outstanding effect on the empire.
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In 1523, Babur got the started his military career of India. He had captured a bit of land around around the Himilayas and thought that it was time to turn his attention to India. This nation had many spices and loads of gold. These resources made this decision a very good effect on the empire.
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Mughal empire is officially founded. This is a very good thing because this empire lasted for many years and had a ton of power. This happened in 1526.
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In 1527, the Mughals defeated the most powerful,peskiest and, rebellious force, the Rajputs. This was a big time military achievement. This not only showed that they were a legitament force but also that they had much less competition to worry about now.
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Akbar comes into office in 1556. He is arguably the greatest emperor of this empire. And this is a good thing for the empire because great leadership often leads to great success.
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In 1566 Suileman died. He did leave a positive mark on the empire. He set up new laws and legal codes to prepare the empire for the future and this gave the empire an upper hand on other forces. Sulieman definitely a positive effect on the empire, but this event specifically was not as good.
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Empire crumbles slowly from 1572 - 1878 and there is much overspending and since they did not continue to conquer, they could not fund their own budget and they fell. This was a very negative event in the history of this empire.
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1575, Akbar makes a universal religion of all religions combined. This had a negative effect on the empire because it made some strong religious people angry and once that they became angry, they were more often rebellions.
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Akbar leaves office in 1605. This was negative because the following emperors never quite got the empire as great as it was during his time.
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Mumtaz Mahal dies in childbirth in 1631. This is not bad nor good for the empire. They spent a lot of money on the Taj Mahal in her honor, this hurt their wealth but meanwhile, they built one of the most awesome and amazing buildings of all time.
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The empire declined from 1707 to 1858. This came from spending more money than the empire had. Overall the empire was legendary and will be remembered throughout history.
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In 1858 the empire is taken over by Great Britain. This is the official fall of the empire. After this, India became a colony of Britain.
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Empire officially falls in 1878 and the great Ottomans finally collapse. They left a mark on the word and were a significant piece of history.