Who is the greatest leader of them all? It was I‚ the tenth sultan of the Ottoman empire‚ Suleiman! I was very well educated‚ trained by the sultan‚ and respected throughout my empire. I lasted longer than any other Ottoman Sultan. I was a fantastic military genius. My quick and unbiased decisions were vital in my many campaigns in Europe. My kindness and fairness was unparalleled in the whole history of the Ottoman Empire. My military genius was unsurpassed throughout the whole of history. I
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Mirriam Webster defines art as “the conscious use of skill and creative imagination especially in the production of aesthetic objects”. It is a broad definition‚ because nothing about art is specific. Art has many different meanings‚ takes many different forms‚ and achieves many different things. Culture‚ including religion‚ greatly influences art. The artistic works of a culture may reflect a lifestyle‚ language‚ religion‚ or belief of said culture. Some would consider the heart of art in our modern
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left 9‚906‚000 soldiers dead‚ 21‚219‚000 soldiers wounded and 7‚750‚000 soldiers missing. It was a conflict between the Allied Powers (France‚ Russia‚ Britain‚ Italy and the United States)‚ and the Central Powers (Germany‚ Austria Hungary and the Ottoman Empire). The three main causes of the war were the alliances of the European Powers‚ widespread militarism and economic imperialism. I believe that the first and main cause of World War One was alliances. Alliances were a lot of things during those
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distrust the Roman Catholic Church by the end of the crusades. The Animosity grew heavy between Byzantine and the Roman Catholics and the crusaders pushed to take over the capital of the Byzantine Empire‚
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human rights. In the nineteenth century‚ the British and French empires began to expand rapidly. These two traditional overseas empires developed alongside older imperial powers such as Portugal and Holland. In 1870‚ Germany and Italy both became unified‚ and both countries began to acquire colonies. In addition to overseas empires‚ there were three major continental empires. These were the Russian empire‚ the Austrian empire and the Ottoman empire. Britain had set up colonies in North Africa and India in the 17th century
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property. Along with the unfair treatment‚ the Armenians were required to pay discriminatory taxes to the government in which they were denied to participate in. The Ottoman Empire caused an immense amount economic and political problems. The government figured that if they had minorities in office‚ it would result in succession of former Ottoman countries. The mistreatment of the Armenians was recognized‚ however‚ avoided any way to stop it by the government. Instead of resolving the conflict‚ the government
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“By the early twentieth century‚ nationalism in southeastern Europe was on the rise.” (McKay 835) Serbia was eager to build a state that would include all ethnic Serbs and was thus openly hostile to Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire‚ since both states included Serbian minorities within their borders. To block Serbian expansion‚ Austria took Bosnia and Herzegovina and this made Austria-Hungary have larger population of Serbians‚ which made the Serbians very upset. (McKay 835)
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Assyrian Empire 600 B.C.E. - 600 CE 6th century B.C.E. - life of Buddha‚ Confucius‚ Lao Tsu(beginnings of Confucianism‚ Buddhism‚Taosim) 5th C B.C.E. - Greek Golden Age - philosophers. 323 B.C.E. - Alexander the Great 221 B.C.E. - Qin unified China 32 C.E. - Beginnings of Christianity 180 C.E. - end of Pax Romana 220 C.E. - end of Han Dynasty 333 - Roman capital moved to Constantinople 4th C - Beginning of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes 476 - Fall of Rome 527 - Justinian rule of Byzantine Empire 600-1450
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The Eastern Question Power vacuum caused by the decline of the Ottoman Empire created a problem in Eastern Europe Rival interests in the region were a permanent threat to European peace: Russians wanted: Expansion into Slavic lands Secure the straits for access to the Mediterranean Recover Constantinople for Christian Orthodoxy Prevent Austrian expansion along their south-western boundaries Austrians wanted: Expansion into Serbian lands to counter Slav nationalism Protect their trade
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Topkapi Palace complex is located European side of the Istanbul overlooking the Golden horn and the sea of Marmara with nice view.its a home of sultans for nearly 380 years and was used as the administrative center of the empire. The architectural style of the palace is ottoman architecture and Baroque architecture. The palace is very an extensive complex rather saying single component all going in and out the system of the design to be create how circulation can be work to move people in low
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