Chapter 18 Flashcards

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Ghazi

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a warrior for Islam

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Ottomans

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Followers of Osman, who people in the West called Othman

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Sultan

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“Overload” or “one with power”; title for Ottoman rulers during the rise of the Ottoman Empire

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Devshirme

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in the Ottoman Empire, the policy of taking boys from conquered Christian peoples to be trained as Muslim soldiers

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Janissary

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a member pf an elite force of soldiers in Ottoman Empire

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