Ottoman Empire

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Ottoman Empire

Name

Ottoman Empire

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Historical

Summary

The Ottoman Empire was a powerful state that spanned Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa for over six centuries. Founded in 1299, it was centered in modern-day Turkey and served as a major Islamic caliphate. The empire officially dissolved following the aftermath of World War I.

Statistics

Area

1,700,000.00 km²

Population

24,000,000

Location