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EurekAlert!12d
Ottoman Empire’s religious ‘tolerance’ another form of control
An Osaka Metropolitan University historian has found that the Ottoman Empire’s seeming religious tolerance stemmed from ...
Radio Canada International9y
Canadians of Arab Origin – Who are they?
an autonomous territory within the Ottoman Empire. He settled in Montreal. Now, 130 years of immigration later, Arab Canadians and their history and reality in this country have not been very ...
Greek Reporter8d
Greek Revolution Altered Ottoman Empire’s Governance, New Study Finds
A new study reveals how the Greek Revolution reshaped the Ottoman Empire's governance and deepened surveillance of non-Muslim ...
scmp.com14y
Lawrence of Arabia
The British decided to cooperate with the Arabs who wanted to break away from the Ottoman Empire. Lawrence advised against direct assaults on Turkish positions. Instead, he worked with the Arabs ...
Smithsonian Magazine21y
Iraq’s Unruly Century
The rivalry goes deeper than Arab versus British ... then part of the Ottoman Empire. The Ottomans had allied with Germany, and Britain justified its 1914 invasion as a move to protect its ...
BBC6y
The Ottomans: Europe's Muslim Emperors
Rageh Omaar traces the history of the Ottoman empire. A super-power of a million square miles, it matched the glories of Ancient Rome and collapsed less than a hundred years ago ...