Ottoman Empire
polity · 1400 AD–1919 AD
Ottoman Empire, a polity recorded 1400 AD–1919 AD: 13 mapped boundaries, cited to 4 sources, on an interactive historical map you can move through time.
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Recorded boundaries
| Period | Control | Confidence | Evidence | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1400 AD–1491 AD | administrative control | low confidence | observed at 1400 AD | Religion: sunni. |
| 1492 AD–1499 AD | administrative control | low confidence | observed at 1492 AD | Religion: sunni. |
| 1500 AD–1529 AD | administrative control | low confidence | observed at 1500 AD | Religion: sunni. |
| 1530 AD–1599 AD | administrative control | low confidence | observed at 1530 AD | Religion: sunni. |
| 1600 AD–1649 AD | administrative control | low confidence | observed at 1600 AD | Religion: sunni. |
| 1650 AD–1699 AD | administrative control | low confidence | observed at 1650 AD | Religion: sunni. |
| 1700 AD–1714 AD | administrative control | low confidence | observed at 1700 AD | Religion: sunni. |
| 1715 AD–1782 AD | administrative control | high confidence | observed at 1715 AD | Religion: sunni. |
| 1783 AD–1814 AD | administrative control | high confidence | observed at 1783 AD | Religion: sunni. |
| 1815 AD–1879 AD | administrative control | high confidence | observed at 1815 AD | Religion: sunni. |
| 1880 AD–1899 AD | administrative control | high confidence | observed at 1880 AD | Religion: sunni. |
| 1900 AD–1913 AD | administrative control | high confidence | observed at 1900 AD | Religion: sunni. |
| 1914 AD–1919 AD | administrative control | high confidence | observed at 1914 AD | Religion: sunni. |
Each row is a snapshot the source recorded, not a continuous history. The period between two observations is an inference this atlas shows rather than hides.
Sources
- Encyclopædia Britannica
- Historical Basemaps (Andrei Ourednik)
- The Global Religious Landscape, (2012)
- Ninian Smart (ed.), Atlas of the World's Religions, (1999)