PART I THE GROWTH OF EMPIRE | PAGE | | I. | OTHMAN (1288-1326) | 13 | | II. | ORCHAN (1326-59) | 20 | | III. | MURAD I (1359-89) | 31 | | IV. | BAYEZID I (1389-1403) | 44 | | V. | MAHOMET I (1413-21) | 59 | | VI. | MURAD II (1421-51) | 64 | | VII. | MAHOMET II, ‘THE CONQUEROR’ (1451-81) | 73 | | VIII. | BAYEZID II (1481-1512) | 98 | | IX. | SELIM I (1512-20) | 103 | | X. | SOLYMAN THE MAGNIFICENT (1520-66) | 114 | | XI. | GRAND VIZIER SOKOLLI (1566-78) | 136 | PART II THE DECAY OF EMPIRE | XII. | THE RULE OF SULTANAS (1578-1656) | 151 | | XIII. | THE KIUPRILI VIZIERS (1656-1702) | 168 | | XIV. | TO THE TREATY OF PASSAROWITCH (1702-18) | 191 | | XV. | TO THE TREATY OF BELGRADE (1718-39) | 203 | | XVI. | TO THE TREATY OF KAINARDJI (1739-74) | 211 | | XVII. | TO THE TREATY OF JASSY (1774-92) | 223 | | XVIII. | TO THE TREATY OF BUCHAREST (1792-1812) | 238 | | XIX. | MAHMOUD II (1808-39) | 255 | | XX. | THE RULE OF ELCHIS (1839-76) | 287 | | XXI. | ABDUL HAMID II (1876-1909) | 316 | | XXII. | THE YOUNG TURKS (1909-14) | 352 | | XXIII. | A RETROSPECT | 369 | | APPENDIX—GENEALOGY OF THE OTTOMAN SULTANS | 382 | | INDEX | 385 |
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