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Holy War and the Rise of the Ottomans
Season 2 · Episode 21

Holy War and the Rise of the Ottomans

Tides of History · Audible / Patrick Wyman

November 1, 201854m 56s

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Show Notes

The Ottoman Empire rose from humble beginnings in Anatolia to dominate a vast swathe of territory. Holy war, gaza, was a powerful driving force behind that expansion. At the Battle of Nicopolis in 1396, Ottoman holy war clashed directly with its Christian equivalent: crusading.


If you're interested in learning more, you can check out:

The great book by Cemal Kafadar, Between Two Worlds

If you prefer to watch your history, try Resurrection: Ertugrul on Netflix.


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