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Like England's Charles II, the Ottoman Empire took an unconscionable time dying." Since the seventeenth century, observers had been predicting the collapse of this so-called Sick Man of Europe, yet it survived all its rivals. As late as 1910, the Ottoman Empire straddled three continents. Unlike the Romanovs, Habsburgs, or Hohenzollerns, the House of Osman, which had allied itself with the Kaiser, was still recognized as an imperial dynasty during the peace conference following World War I. The Decline and Fall of the Ottoman Empire offers a provocative view of the empire's decline, from the failure to take Vienna in 1683 to the abolition of the Sultanate by Mustafa Kemal (Atatürk) in 1922 during a revolutionary upsurge in Turkish national pride. The narrative contains instances of violent revolt and bloody reprisals, such as the massacres of Armenians in 1896, and other ethnic episodes" in Crete and Macedonia. More generally, it emphasizes recurring...
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- Author
- Palmer, Alan
- Publisher
- Barnes and Noble.
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781435108905
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, History, Middle Eastern History
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (29 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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