The latest episode of "Mehmed: The Conqueror" focuses on the conquest of Bosnia. It will depict the Ottoman Empire's advances in the Balkans and critical military maneuvers. #OttomanHistory #Balkans

ESSAY 6 — APPLIED HISTORY:

Sultan Abdulhamid II rejected Herzl's 1897 offer: Palestinian land in exchange for Ottoman debt relief.

He saw clearly. But structural forces were already moving against him.

What prophetic texts illuminate about the Ottoman collapse — and the Arab Spring.

Essay 6. 🔗

https://faithandbelievers.substack.com/p/al-usus-wal-muntalaqat-vol-ii-the

#OttomanHistory #IslamicHistory #ArabSpring

Al-Usūs wal-Munṭalaqāt Vol. II - The Foundations and Premises of the Jurisprudence of Transitions

Eight Analytical Essays — Volume II: Islamic Hermeneutics, Eschatology & Ethics of Transition (Essays 5–8), A rigorous Islamic scholarly framework for reading signs, history, and eschatology — and living with integrity during civilizational transition.

Faith & Believers

Ein spannendes Bild aus 2023.
Ein Freund bemerkte durch den inktober das ich Zeichne und fragte ob ich ein Bild seines Ur Ur Großvaters abzeichnen könnte.

Ich weiß immer noch nicht genau was er da trägt oder wie ich es kulturell interpretieren kann.

Leuchttischarbeit und am Schluss habe ich drei Layer übereinander gemerged.

#inkdrawing #historic #sketching #art #ottomanart #ottomanhistory

How old were women and men at first marriage in late Ottoman Palestine – and how large was the spousal age gap?

Sarah and Johann Buessow analysed Ottoman marriage registers from Gaza and Jerusalem. Their findings: child marriage was widespread but varied by region. Marriage age reflects not only education and military service — but also deep-rooted gender inequalities 👇

https://ercloop.hypotheses.org/2915

#hypoverse #OttomanHistory #ChildMarriage

Ages of Women and Men at First Marriage and the Spousal Age Gap in Late Ottoman Palestine

Sarah Buessow and Johann Buessow Introduction In this blog post, we present statistical data on women and men at the...

LOOP – Late Ottoman Palestinians

"Between the 1850s and World War I, about one million #NorthCaucasianMuslims fled to the #OttomanEmpire. Some, like the #Circassians, ran from a Russian perpetrated genocide. Others, like #Chechens, #Dagestanis, and others the violence of #RussianColonization."

#EurasianKnot welcomes #VladimirHamedTroyansky to discuss his book #EmpireOfRefugees

https://www.euraknot.org/muslim-refugees-in-the-ottoman-empire/

#OttomanHistory #RussianHistory #colonialViolence #NorthCaucasus #CircassianGenocide #books @histodons @bookstodon @russia

Check out the newly published conference report “The Empire and I: Individuals in Empires and Postimperial Spaces”! The conference was organised by @GRK2571 at @unifreiburg (28–30 Nov 2024).

Written by Lara Forster & Kaja Plate, it explores personal perspectives on imperial frameworks.

🔗Read it here: https://t1p.de/conf-rep-24

@dfg_public @histodons @histodon #empires #histodon #histodons #conference #postimperial #academicpublishing #imperialbiographies #socialmobility #romanempire #ottomanhistory #habsburgempire #colonialhistory #genderedspaces #globalhistory #institutions #earlymodernhistory

"The Empire and I"

As renewed imperial ambitions endanger our modern democratic systems, imperial research takes stronger interest in individuals and their actions inside imperial structures. While history has traditionally focused on the actions of “Great Men”, imperial studies now also focus on the entirety of imperial agents and subjects.

H-Soz-Kult. Kommunikation und Fachinformation für die Geschichtswissenschaften

Beginning with its census campaigns in the late 19th century, the Ottomans sought to identify all subjects of the Sultan, males, females, and children. In contrast, earlier surveys only registered adult males for the purpose of military conscription and taxation. This shift occurred in several empires after 1850, when modernizing states began to measure their population...

Nils Riecken on (family) names in the Ottoman census 👇

https://ercloop.hypotheses.org/1178

#ERCLOOP #OttomanHistory #hypoverse

What is in a (family) name?

Nils Riecken Beginning with its census campaigns in the late nineteenth century, the Ottomans sought to identify all subjects of the Sultan, males, females, and children. In contrast, earlier imperial surveys only registered adult males for the purpose of military conscription and taxation. This shift had a global dimension, occurring in several empires after 1850. […]

LOOP – Late Ottoman Palestinians

It's great to find morphology mashups, partially formed according to one language's rules and partially according to another language's rules.

Reading a #Greek text of the early #Ottoman period, I saw Καραμανλῆδες.

The first part of the word is Karamanlı, #Turkish for "of Karaman." The ending is the Greek third declension nominative plural for a dental stem. (Why? I don't know.)

On the next page I see Ὀτμανλίδες, the same form for "Ottomans."

#OttomanHistory

#OnlineCourse Introduction to #OttomanHistory organized by the Finnish Institute in the Middle East for students at Finnish universities and Finnish students studying abroad. Application deadline tomorrow!

https://www.fime.fi/online-course-introduction-to-ottoman-history-5-ects-2/

Online course: Introduction to Ottoman History (5 ECTS) | Suomen Lähi-idän instituutti