Ottoman Empire Rises

The dazzling empire of the Ottomans was the longest-lasting empire in Middle Eastern history. Learn about the dream of O... (more)

The dazzling empire of the Ottomans was the longest-lasting empire in Middle Eastern history. Learn about the dream of Osman, the Ottomans’ founder, which impelled him to establish what became a transcontinental superpower. Grasp what allowed the Ottomans to thrive and to spread across Anatolia, North Africa, and Eastern Europe. (less)