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Were there any interactions between the Ottoman Empire and the Ming Dynasty?

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What are the differences between the Iqta system and the Timar system?

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People talk a lot about Ottoman Decline and the Sick Man of Europe, but why hasn’t this been attributed to other European powers which also lost prestige and status?

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Prior to the rise of Ataturk, what made someone in the Ottoman Empire a “Turk”?

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Were there still Turkic nomadic tribes entering Anatolia during the 16th century, at the height of Suleimain’s reign?

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When the Georgians captured thousands of Turkmen warriors after the Battle of Didgori, the “Seljuks would serve for David’s ambitions to restore his kingdom”. What did he use the captured prisoners for?

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What happened to the concubines in the Ottoman harem upon the death of the Sultan?

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How did the early Islamic Caliphate view the Ancient Egyptians?

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How did Ottoman historians view the Byzantine Empire? Are there Byzantine customs and/or policies which influenced the Ottoman administration?

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What kind of gunpowder did the Ottomans use?

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Were there any interactions between the Ottoman Empire and the Ming Dynasty?	11
What are the differences between the Iqta system and the Timar system?	11
People talk a lot about Ottoman Decline and the Sick Man of Europe, but why hasn’t this been attributed to other European powers which also lost prestige and status?	11
Prior to the rise of Ataturk, what made someone in the Ottoman Empire a “Turk”?	11
Were there still Turkic nomadic tribes entering Anatolia during the 16th century, at the height of Suleimain’s reign?	11
When the Georgians captured thousands of Turkmen warriors after the Battle of Didgori, the “Seljuks would serve for David’s ambitions to restore his kingdom”. What did he use the captured prisoners for?	11
What happened to the concubines in the Ottoman harem upon the death of the Sultan?	11
How did the early Islamic Caliphate view the Ancient Egyptians?	10
How did Ottoman historians view the Byzantine Empire? Are there Byzantine customs and/or policies which influenced the Ottoman administration?	10
What kind of gunpowder did the Ottomans use?	10