The rise of the Ottoman Empire - Mostafa Minawi
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In the late 13th century, Osman I established a small principality sandwiched between a crumbling Byzantine Empire and a weakened Sultanate of the Seljuk of Rum, in what is now Turkey. In just a few generations, this territory had outmaneuvered more powerful neighbors to become the vast Ottoman Empire. What enabled its rapid rise? Mostafa Minawi details the early days of the Ottomans.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator
- Mostafa Minawi
- Director
- Serin İnan, Kozmonot Animation Studio
- Narrator
- Jack Cutmore-Scott
- Animator
- Tuncay Çetin, Gürkan Gürler
- Storyboard Artist
- Gürkan Gürler
