Ottoman Empire

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  1. 3. The religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah Istanbul a port in NW Turkey, on both sides of the Bosporus: built by Constantine I on the site of ancient Byzantium; capital of the Eastern Roman Empire and of the Ottoman Empire; capital removed to Ankara 1923. Ottoman of or relating to the lands, peoples, and possessions of the Ottoman Empire
  2. 5. 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 Empire
  3. 6. ("the Magnificent") 1495?–1566, sultan of the Ottoman Empire 1520–66
  4. 8. Muslim sovereign
  5. 9. (in Germany or Austria) a state
  6. 10. A country located on the Anatolian peninsula in western Asia, with a small enclave in southeastern Europe west of Istanbul; pop. 76,805,500 (est. 2009); capital, Ankara; language, Turkish (official).
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  1. 1. Religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches
  2. 2. A member of the Turkish infantry forming the Sultan's guard between the 14th and 19th centuries
  3. 4. An extensive area of southwestern Asia and northern Africa, stretching from the Mediterranean Sea to Pakistan and including the Arabian peninsula.
  4. 5. Overcome and take control of (a place or people) by use of military force
  5. 7. (1259–1326), Turkish conqueror. He founded the Ottoman (Osmanli) dynasty and empire and assumed the title of emir in 1299