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...became a fierce Zionist. When he was 23, he and his wife set off for the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] territory of Palestine. The legend of Ben-Yehuda states that he a

...ing conditions for Arab participation in the [[Arab Revolt]] against the [[Ottoman Empire]].

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...aphical and administrative region known as Macedonia which was part of the Ottoman Empire. The capital and the largest city of Macedonia is [[Skopje]] (Macedonian: '

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...ally during the 18th century. In 1918, at the end of [[World War I]], the Ottoman Empire became a chapter in history. A career military officer [[Mustafa Kemal Atat

...ct Jewish Legion fighting unit, which fought for the British against the [[Ottoman Empire]].<ref name=JVL-Legion>{{citation

The country, which was formed by Britain by merging three provinces of the [[Ottoman Empire]], roughly splits into [[Shiite]], [[Sunni]] and [[Kurd|Kurdish]] dominated

Britain captured it from the [[Ottoman Empire]] in 1914, and moved to capture [[Basra]] from it.

For over a century the Ottoman Empire had tried to expand west and north into Christian areas.<ref> See Andrew C. ...st a decisive advantage in the conquest and colonization of the globe. The Ottoman Empire, still by far the leading Muslim power, fell further and further behind.

...ined in the 1920s, when the British joined three former districts of the [[Ottoman Empire]]. Iraq had been occupied by Britain during World War I and, in 1920, the c

...n [[Anatolia]] [[Turkey]] (which in 1923 became the successor state to the Ottoman Empire) has said it was not responsible for the actions of the Empire, and conside Following victory over [[Persia]] at the Battle of Chaldiran in 1514, the Ottoman Empire extended its rule over western Armenia. In 1555 Armenia was divided between

*1914 Britain declares [[Egypt]] to be a British Protectorate after the [[Ottoman Empire]] enters WWI on the German side.

...country]] in [[Europe]]. Its capital is [[Tirana]]. It was a part of the [[Ottoman Empire]] until it gained its independence in 1912. After [[World War II]], [[Commu

...Revolt (First World War)|Arab Revolt]] and the subsequent breakup of the [[Ottoman Empire]].<ref name=Tuson>{{citation

...ere replaced by the [[Mamluks]] in 1250, who lasted until 1517, when the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottomans]] took over.

...se of Knowledge) to become the first institution of higher learning in the Ottoman Empire offering education in modern science.

XII. Sovereignty for the Turkish people of the Ottoman Empire as the Empire dissolved, autonomous development for other nationalities wit

...odernized and secularized Turkey, shedding the traditionalism of the old [[Ottoman Empire]] using the army, the educators and bureaucrats, and his "Republican People ...t after Germany’s attack on Russia (1 August 1914). On 29 October 1914 the Ottoman Empire joined Germany in the war.

...l rule was established there in 1836. [[Cyprus]] [1960] was taken from the Ottoman Empire in 1878. ...army had been used to crush an armed rebellion against its ruler. When the Ottoman Empire entered the First World War on the German side in 1914, Britain declared Eq

===Ottoman Empire=== ...s, beginning in the early sixteenth century, Algeria was a province of the Ottoman Empire under a regency that had Algiers as its capital. During this period, the mo

* Toynbee, Arnold Joseph. ''The Treatment of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire'' (1916) 736 pages; also known as the Bryce Report or Bryce-Toynbee Blue B

...bly due to the Wahhabi threat, Kuwait began to seek an alliance with the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottomans]]. The Kuwaitis assisted the Ottomans against the Wahhabis, and, i

...along with his staff, saved Jews having some connection with Turkey or the Ottoman Empire and who were living in France from certain death during World War II.

...hareidis, a position he held until his passing in 1932. His tenure saw the Ottoman Empire's control over the Holy Land weakening, and the British gaining control of

...Constantinople and of the Byzantine Empire (1453), under the subsequent [[Ottoman Empire]] (especially from the 15th to the 19th centuries) and along with the indep

In retrospect, just a few of decades after the Ottoman Empire had taken its last breath, the general exodus of professors had so depleted

...ere replaced by the [[Mamluks]] in 1250, who lasted until 1517, when the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottomans]] took over. In the 19th century, Egypt was gradually taken over b

...soldiers found themselves in [[Egypt]], training to meet the threat the [[Ottoman Empire]] posed to British interests in the [[Middle East]]. After four and a half

* 1818: The [[Ottoman Empire]] overthrows the Sauds

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Following in the wake of the Ottoman Empire’s demise and a prolonged war of independence Turkey was established as a A couple of decades after the Ottoman empire took its last breadth and as the general exodus from Germany denuded German

...ke the [[Roman Empire]], the [[Arab Empire]], the [[Mongol Empire]], the [[Ottoman Empire]], or small movements like ancient Scots moving from Ireland (Hibernia) to The [[Russian Empire]] and [[Ottoman Empire]] existed at the same time as the above empires, but these are often not co

At the end of War War I, the Muslim [[Ottoman Empire]], which had been in control of Palestine, and indeed much of the [[Middle

At the end of War War I, the Muslim [[Ottoman Empire]], which had been in control of Palestine, and indeed much of the [[Middle

...n glided with wings into a successful landing, winning a position in the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] army. However, this was essentially a stunt. The problem was that

...the [[Middle East]], formed, in 1990, from [[North Yemen]] (a part of the Ottoman Empire until 1918), and [[South Yemen]] (a British protectorate until 1967). North

...d by the Egyptian [[Mamluks]]. The Mamluks were in turn conquered by the [[Ottoman Empire| Ottomans]] in 1516. However, during this time Mount Lebanon was in reality ...to the north and south of the ''Mutasarrifiya's'' current boundaries. The Ottoman Empire was hostile to the existence of the ''Mutasarifiya'' and sought to abolish

...he Jews expelled from Spain in 1492, who settled in various parts of the [[Ottoman Empire]], in particular [[Thessaloniki|Salonica]] and [[Istanbul]], and whose trad ...), these Jews, the nascent Sephardim, settled mainly in [[Morocco]], the [[Ottoman Empire]] (modern-day [[Turkey]], [[Greece]], [[Southwest Asia]], [[North Africa]]

[[Greece|Greek]], [[Turkey|Turkish]] and other coffees from the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] period are made by rapidly boiling finely-ground roasted beans, a

...Republic of Yemen''', formed, in 1990, from [[North Yemen]] (a part of the Ottoman Empire until 1918), and [[South Yemen]] (a British protectorate until 1967). North

Great Britain had control of the former [[Ottoman Empire]] areas that constituted Palestine. Partially in gratitude to [[Chaim Weizm

...nced the immoral Ottomans) and Disraeli's Conservatives (who supported the Ottoman Empire as an offset to Russian power). Disraeli had threatened war with Russia on

...nced the immoral Ottomans) and Disraeli's Conservatives (who supported the Ottoman Empire as an offset to Russian power). Disraeli had threatened war with Russia on

...came skilled in Naval warfare and engaged in frequent sea battles with the Ottoman Empire and the Barbary Pirates until nearly the end of the 18th century.

At the end of War War I, the Muslim [[Ottoman Empire]], which had been in control of Palestine, and indeed much of the [[Middle

...a national symbol from the 19th century to the 1910s in France, Spain, the Ottoman Empire, Ethiopia, Britain, Russia, and Bulgaria. Though the Enlightenment and its ...tory) may have underplayed this, due to the Turks role in establishing the Ottoman Empire - a period that suppressed Arab nationalism for seven centuries into the er

...ée d’Orient an expeditionary force of 36,000 men to conquer Egypt from the Ottoman Empire, the opening move in his plan to acquire a new colony for France, block Eng

...[Germany, history|Germany]] and [[Austria-Hungary]], later joined by the [[Ottoman Empire]] and [[Bulgaria, history|Bulgaria]]), fighting and defeated by the "Entent ..." comprised the German and Austro-Hungarian Empires, later joined by the [[Ottoman Empire]]. The "Allies" included the British, Russian and French Empires, Japan, an

...aded and conquered most of the Balkans, incorporating Macedonia into the [[Ottoman Empire]]. While the written language, now called [[Old Church Slavonic]], remained