Ottoamn Empire By: Sofia Ball

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  1. 3. is a major city in Turkey
  2. 4. were elite infantry units that formed the Ottoman Sultan's household troops and bodyguards. Sultan Murad I created the force in 1383.
  3. 5. is one of the biggest religions. (Hint: Central figure is Jesus Christ.)
  4. 8. this is a very important to people who need to build houses, buildings, and other industries.
  5. 9. a former Turkish empire that was founded about 1300 by Osman and reached its greatest territorial extent under Suleiman in the 16th century; collapsed after World War I.
  6. 12. an extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, formerly especially an emperor or empress.
  7. 13. is a religion that is mostly found in the Middle East. (Hint: Followers are called Muslims.)
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  1. 1. was the capital city of the Roman/Byzantine Empire, and also of the brief Latin, and the later Ottoman empires.
  2. 2. his name had the word "magnificent" at the end of it. At the age of 26 he became the 10th sultan of the Empire in 1520 and is known as "Kanuni", the Lawgiver
  3. 5. overcome and take control
  4. 6. Muslim sovereign.
  5. 7. is a country in the Middle East. Relative location is North of Syria.
  6. 10. was the leader of the Ottoman Empire
  7. 11. East this is the other name for Southwest Asia.