Tema 5//Ottoman Empire Flashcards
1
Q
Who founded the Ottoman Empire?
A
Otmán I Gazi
The Ottoman Empire was established in Anatolia (Turkey) after the Mongolian occupation.
2
Q
Which regions did the Ottomans conquer?
A
- Syria
- Palestine
- Mesopotamia
- Byzantine Empire
- All the Balkans
3
Q
What significant event occurred in 1453 regarding the Ottoman Empire?
A
Conquest of Constantinople
The city was renamed Istanbul after its conquest.
4
Q
What happened at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571?
A
Carlos V defeated the Ottomans
5
Q
Until what year did the Ottoman Empire survive?
A
1922
The empire ended after the First World War.
