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The Ottoman Empire was first subdivided into provinces, in the sense of fixed territorial units with governors appointed by the sultan, in the late 14th century. The beylerbey, or governor, of each province was appointed by the central government.
- Subdivisions of The Ottoman Empire
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- Timeline of the Ottoman Empire
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- Rise of the Ottoman Empire
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- Subdivisions of The Ottoman Empire
On the eve of his death in 1520, the Ottoman empire spanned almost 1,000 million acres (4,000,000 km 2) (trebling during Selim's reign). These included some dependent, vassal states such as like Walachia from 1396, Crimea Khanate from 1475, Moldavia from 1501 and Algeria from 1520.
Sep 18, 2020 · The Ottoman Empire contained 29 provinces and numerous vassal states, some of which were later absorbed into the empire, while others were granted various types of autonomy during the course of centuries.
Oct 5, 2023 · English: Maps of the Ottoman Empire. Français : Carte de l' empire Ottoman. Please see the maps categorization scheme guidelines . For old maps showing the Ottoman Empire (that is, maps made over 70 years ago), please see category Old maps of the Ottoman Empire.
The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm that spanned much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.
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