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2. Ottoman (furniture) - Wikipedia

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   Hinged seats also began to appear, so that the space inside the ottoman could be used to store items. The ottoman footstool, a closely allied piece of furniture, was an upholstered footstool on four legs, which could also be used as a fireside seat, the seat covered with carpet, embroidery, or beadwork. By the 20th century, the word ottoman ...

3. Ancient furniture - Wikipedia

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   [48] [49] Round tables were usually made of a circular flat summit which was supported by a single leg in the center. Some had three legs, and large tables had four legs. Sometimes a figure of a man, usually representative of a captive, was used to support the table instead of a leg. Tables were made of wood, willow, or wicker.

4. Category:14th century in the Ottoman Empire - Wikipedia

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   This category has the following 14 subcategories, out of 14 total. Years of the 14th century in the Ottoman Empire (27 C) 14th-century establishments in the Ottoman Empire (5 C, 2 P)

5. Ottoman clothing - Wikipedia

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   While her headdress illustrates popular styles in Ottoman women's headwear at the time, her clothing remains very similar to European-style clothing. This was a popular way to depict women, specifically sultanas. [2] Many factors contributed to changes in Ottoman women's garments, including the cost of materials and firmans, or

6. List of sultans of the Ottoman Empire - Wikipedia

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   According to later, often unreliable Ottoman tradition, Osman was a descendant of the Kayı tribe of the Oghuz Turks. [2] The eponymous Ottoman dynasty he founded endured for six centuries through the reigns of 36 sultans. The Ottoman Empire disappeared as a result of the defeat of the Central Powers, with whom it had allied itself during World ...

7. Ottoman Empire - Wikipedia

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   The Ottoman Islamic legal system was set up differently from traditional European courts. Presiding over Islamic courts was a Qadi , or judge. Since the closing of the ijtihad , or 'Gate of Interpretation', Qadi s throughout the Ottoman Empire focused less on legal precedent, and more with local customs and traditions in the areas that they ...