The Ottoman Empire was a state that lasted from 1299 to 1922 and spanned three continents, including most of southeastern Europe, western Asia, and northern Africa. It was founded by Osman and expanded by his descendants, becoming one of the largest and longest-lasting empires in world history. The empire was marked by its military conquests, administration of a diverse population, and distinctive culture, which blended Turkish, Islamic, and Byzantine traditions. The empire was dissolved after World War
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