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The Ottomans: Europe's Muslim Emperors (2013)

The Ottomans: Europe's Muslim Emperors poster
Genre
documentary film
Country
United Kingdom
Length
1 season, 3 episodes
Rating
4.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary series is presented by Rageh Omaar. It traces the rise of the Ottoman Empire and compares its eras under different rulers. It also covers how the empire ended after the First World War.

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What happens

The Ottomans: Europe's Muslim Emperors is a 2013 BBC Two documentary in three parts presented by Rageh Omaar. The series covers the origins of the Ottoman Empire; contrasts the empire under Suleiman the Magnificent with that of Abdul-Hamid II; and covers the demise of the Empire after the First World War. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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