Ottoman Origins: 1250 to 1920: Middle East

The Ottoman Empire originated in the Bithynia region in northwestern Anatolia in the 14th century. Bithynia was the frontier zone between Islamic and Christian worlds, more particularly between the Byzantine Empire and the Turkish principalities of Anatolia. A scholarly consensus ...

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