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Though the big problem of the ottoman empire was russia which wanted to break it apart russia saw itself as a protector of the slavs particularly the balkan war. there was a sizeable pan slavic movement that had a big influence on the russian leadership does so yes he for example dreamed of constantinople being conquered so it could become. the city of zones. it was the major confrontation with christianity versus islam and pence lavas him versus the ottoman empire. a lot was at stake. also. the turks were defeated in just a few weeks russia plan to break up the empire but neither france nor b...

Particular getting hysterical. after the uprising in greece the orthodox christians in the empire saw themselves as one people with a common language and history as a greek nation that wanted an independent state. it was an example for the other minorities in the ottoman empire and one that had huge explosive power. the empire's enemies were aware of this. under the pretext of wanting to protect christians who were being oppressed in this muslim empire france great britain and russia supported the greek separatists. they all fancied alterman territories in europe and in asia greece was a strat...

Though there was a history of massively complicated ethnic and confessional coexistence so the task of the historians in the one nine hundred ninety s. was to combat the stereotype and in combating the stereotype it was easy to create another stereotype which is the ottoman empire had been this wonderfully peaceful place in where jews and christians and muslims had sort of loved one another. in the light of the violence and chaos that followed the ottoman empire felt like a golden age but in reality it was marked by great social inequality. none muslims were subordinate to muslims they had to ...

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