Ottoman Dict

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  1. gran
    the mother of your father or mother
    Conquest of Valpovo (22 June), Pecs (4 July), Siklos (8 July), Gran (Esztergom, 10 August), and Stuhlweissenburg (Istolni Belgrad, 4 September). 20 August: Capture of Nice by a Franco-Ottoman fleet.
    1544 April: Conquest of Visegrad, Neograd, Hatwan, and Dombovar in Bosnia.
    1545 10 November: Ottoman-Habsburg armistice.
    1546 12 February: Capture of Taizz in Yemen. 4 July: Death of Barbaros Hayreddin Pasha.
  2. inspectorate
    a body of inspectors
    Publication of Ahmed Şuayıb's Hayat ve Kitablar.
    1902 4-9 February: First Young Turk Congress in Paris. 21 September: Bulgarian revolt in Macedonia. 13 December: Sublime Porte sets up "general inspectorate for the three Macedonian provinces of Thessaloniki, Bitola, and Kosovo."
    1903 29 April: Bulgarian terrorists blow up the Ottoman Bank in Thessaloniki. 2 August-October: Major Bulgarian revolt in Macedonia and Thrace. 9 October: Russia and Austria issue a reform program at Mürzsteg...
  3. interregnum
    the time between two reigns or governments
    X X • C H R O N O L O G Y

    1398 Conquest of the Bulgarian principality of Vidin and of the principality of Kadi Burhaneddin.
    1399 Ottomans occupy the Mamluk cities of Malatya and Elbistan, in the Euphrates Valley.
    1400 Manuel II Palaeologus in Europe to seek for support against the Ottomans. 10 August: Timur sacks Sivas.
    1401 Bayezid annexes Erzincan. 1402-1413 Interregnum.
    1402 28 July: Timur defeats Bayezid at the Battle of Ankara.
  4. capitulation
    the act of surrendering, usually under agreed conditions
    Founding of the first Ottoman medrese in İznik, with Davud ül-Kayserî appointed as the müderris.
    1333 Ottoman victory over Andronicus III at Pelekanon.

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    x v i i i • C H R O N O L O G Y

    1335 Fall of the Mongol Empire in Iran. 1337 Conquest of Nicomedia (Izmir).
    1345 Annexation of the principality of Karesi.
    1346 Orhan's marriage with Theodora, daughter of John VI Cantacuzenus.
    1350 Death of Davud ul-Kayseri, the first Ottoman muderris,
    1352 Orhan grants capitulations...
  5. millet
    a grain-like food that grows in grassy stalks
    Death of Keçecizâde İzzet Molla.
    1830 24 April: Greece becomes independent. 5 July: French occupation of Algiers.
    1831 5 January: Catholics officially acknowledged as a millet. 20 October: Mehmed Ali Pasha (of Egypt)'s son İbrahim Pasha attacks Palestine. 11 November: Publication of the first Ottoman-Turkish newspaper, the


    C H R O N O L O G Y • İV

    Takvim-i Vakayi.
  6. pest
    a persistently annoying person
    Autumn: Archduke Matthias captures Pest and besieges Buda.
    1603-1617 Reign of Ahmed I.
    1603 6 January: Sipahi revolt in Istanbul. 7 June: Execution of Mehmed Ill's greater son Prince Mahmud. 14 July: Ottoman defeat at Pest. 26 September: Shah Abbas captures Tabriz. 29 September: Iranian victory at So-fyan. 26 October: Loss of Nakhichevan to the Iranians. 15 November: Surrender of the city of Erivan to Iran. 22 December: Death of Mehmed III. 23 December: Accession of Ahmed I.
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  7. suzerain
    a state exercising dominion over a dependent state
    The khanate of the Crimea ceases to be the suzerain power over Russia.
    1701 3^1 December: Fire at the great covered market of İstanbul.
    1702 4 September: Amucazâde Hüseyin Pasha resigns from grand vizierate due to disagreements with Şeyhülislâm Feyzullah Efendi.

    1703-1730 Reign of Ahmed III.


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    1703 24 January: Rami Mehmed Pasha becomes grand vizier. 18 July-22 August: Revolt against Şeyhülislâm Feyzullah Efendi. 22 August: Deposition of Mustafa II an...
  8. rapprochement
    the reestablishing of cordial relations
    December: Ottoman-French rapprochement.
  9. debase
    make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance
    Coins debased.
    1741 İzmir and Thessaloniki suffer from plague.
    1743 27 September-4 October: Ottoman-Iranian war.
  10. rad
    a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material
    Mu-rad's brother Mustafa revolts in Anatolia.
    1423 Murad defeats Mustafa.
  11. tributary
    a branch that flows into the main stream
    Bosnia becomes tributary to the Ottomans.
    1440 Failure to conquer Belgrade.
    1441-1442 John Hunyadi defeats the Ottomans in Transylvania.
    1443 25 December: Hungarian invasion of the Balkans.
  12. strife
    bitter conflict; heated or violent dissension
    First art exhibition in Istanbul, organized by Şeker Ahmed Pasha.
    1874 July 1874-1876: Civil strife in Herzegovinian villages.
  13. protectorate
    a state or territory partly controlled by a stronger state
    Ottoman protectorate over Montenegro.
  14. dram
    a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce
    Murder of Midhat Pasha in Taif, the Hijaz. 28 June: Death of Hacı Arif Bey.
    1885 January: Mardiros Mınakyan founds the Osmanlı Dram Kumpanyası. 18 September: Bulgaria annexes Eastern Rumelia.
  15. supplant
    take the place or move into the position of
    Death of actor Kavuklu Hamdi.
    1912 22 March: The Türk Yurdu Cemiyeti supplanted by the nationalist Türk Ocağı association. 24 April-20 May: Italians occupy the islands of the Dodecanese.
  16. duchy
    the domain controlled by a duke or duchess
    Occupation of the Venetian islands of St. Maura, Kephalonia, and Senta.
    1480 Annexation of the duchy of Herzegovina. 11 August: Gedik Ahmed Pasha's Italian campaign and the conquest of Otranto.
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