The Rise of the Ottoman Empire
The past most famous leaders of the Ottoman Empire include Osman I (1288-1326), Orhan I (1326-1359), Murad I (1359-1389), Bajazet I (1389-1403), Mehmed I (1413-1421), and finally Murad II (1421-1451). Of course Osman I was the founder of the Ottoman Empire. He had always dreamed of having an empire. The next very famous leader is Mehmed I because of his accomplishments which include moving the capital from Bursa to Adrianople, he built the green mosque in Bursa, he was also very famous for his knowledge. There were many other leaders in the Ottoman Empire but these were the most significant based on going research.
The Ottoman Empire fought many wars that lead to the expansion of their empire. During the Rise era the following wars were fought:
The Ottoman Empire fought many wars that lead to the expansion of their empire. During the Rise era the following wars were fought:
- Bapheus
- Dimbos
- Pelekanon
- Ihtiman
- Sırp
- Sındığı
- Maritsa
- Dubrovnika
- Savra
- Pločnik
- Bileća
- 1st Kosovo
- Rovine
- Nicopolis
- Ankara
- Varna
- 2nd Kosovo
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