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Ottoman Empire

Ottoman Sultans and Their Vices

Ottoman Sultans and Their Vices: Alcohol, Drugs, Women, and Rebellious Princes

Behind the titles and the turbans, the Ottoman royal family was made up of deeply human figures: flawed, impulsive, brilliant, reckless.

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Ottoman Warfare: From Bows to Cannons

From bows to cannons, from nomad raids to regimented volleys, the Ottomans did exactly that—until they didn’t.

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