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The Ottoman Empire

By lilly.fragar
  • Osman I
    1299

    Osman I

    Declares his kingdom to be an independent state, founding the Ottoman Empire
  • Osman's son Orkhan I
    1326

    Osman's son Orkhan I

    Establishes Bursa as the capital
  • Murad I
    1361

    Murad I

    Moves the capital to Edrine (Adrianople)
  • Mehmed II
    1453

    Mehmed II

    Captures Constantinople
  • Constantinople
    1483

    Constantinople

    Renamed Istanbul
  • Suleiman the Magnificent
    1520

    Suleiman the Magnificent

    Assumes power
  • Ottomans conquer Budapest
    1541

    Ottomans conquer Budapest

    Leading to the addition of Hungary to the empire
  • Iraq

    Iraq

    The Ottomans were driven out of Iraq
  • Hungary

    Hungary

    The Ottomans were forced out of Hungary

  • The Last Sultan

    Mohammed IV is overthrown