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chapter 31 🛤️ Flashcards

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Janissaries (vocab)

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Members of the Ottoman army that repeatedly masterminded palace coups and turned a blind eye towards weaponry advances, making the Ottoman Empire vulnerable, leading to its decline

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Muhammad Ali (vocab)

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Egyptian general who built a powerful army based on the Europeans, ruling Egypt from 1805-1848

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Sultan Selim III (vocab)

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Ottoman sultan, reigning during 1789-1807, who tried to reform by threatening his elite fighting corps (the Janissaries), who revolted and locked him up

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Mahmud II (vocab)

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Selim’s cousin, who stepped into power as sultan after Selim III was locked up and reigned from 1808-1839

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Abdul Hamid II (vocab)

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