Age of Conquest: A Kings and Generals Podcast

0.4. Structure and administration of the early Ottoman Empire

Feb 23, 2019
Explore the origins and political institutions of the early Ottoman Empire, including their settlement in Anatolia, conversion of Byzantine Pranoya into Ottoman Timars, and the construction of the first palace. Learn about the Millet System granting cultural autonomy to religious groups and promoting self-governance within communities.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
Establishment of the Ottoman Empire in Anatolia
02:43 • 15min
3
Conversion of Byzantine Pranoya into Ottoman Timars
17:35 • 6min
4
The Early Ottoman Empire: Palaces, Administration, and Succession
23:14 • 6min
5
The Millet System: Organizing Religious Groups in the Ottoman Empire
29:02 • 3min
6
The Millet System and Self-Governance in the Ottoman Empire
31:53 • 5min