The Ottoman Empire

By Assoc Professor Adrian Jones

The Ottoman empire began modestly in the late fourteenth century and soon grew to become a formidable world power, lasting for centuries until its decline and collapse in 1923. This subject will exami... more

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The Ottoman Empire episodes:

October 12, 2014 Constantinople: The Classical City
Now that you're familiar with Istanbul, Adrian Jones places it in a wider perspective - in terms of Byzantine past, Roman past, a Roman city and an ancient Greek city.
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55min
October 12, 2014 The Divan Yolu
Adrian Jones gives the history of the Divan Yolu, Divan the "Road to the Imperial Council," was once the imperial road from Constantinople to Rome.
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48min
October 10, 2014 The Circle of Equity
Adrian Jones explains the circle of equity - the notion of a model of society as a circle in which authority depends on military, which depends on society, and continues in a circle.
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12min
October 10, 2014 Faultlines and Maps of Constantinople
The city of Constantinople was a conflicted city, on one side Asia, the other side Europe. Adrian Jones examines how Constantinople saw itself, and how it was depicted in maps.
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14min
October 10, 2014 The Rise of the Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire is one of the great multi-national empires in European and medieval history. It begins in the beginning of the 14th century with the capture of Constantinople, the last capital of the great Roman Empire.
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22min

FAQs about The Ottoman Empire:

How many episodes does The Ottoman Empire have?

The podcast currently has 15 episodes available.