On this day in 1911, an Italian pilot named Giulio Gavotti drops four grenades from an Etrich Taube monoplane onto Ottoman positions in Libya. It's history's first air strike. No casualties are inflicted.

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An Ottoman Officer, 1850
Bir Osmanlı Subayı, 1850

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The Letter of Gratitude to Sultan Abdulmejid from Ireland for the Ottoman Aid During The Great Irish Famine, 1847

Büyük İrlanda Kıtlığı Sırasında Yapılan Osmanlı Yardımları Sebebiyle İrlandalı Asilzadelerin Sultan Abdülmecid'e Sundukları Teşekkür Mektubu, 1847

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☆プレミアムガチャ開催☆
本日14:00より『プレミアムガチャ』を開始しました!
★5 [Ottoman Night] アリ・パシャ、★4 [前進せよ!] カールには、特別エピソードが付きます♪
さらに、明日開催予定のイベント『炎の誓い、大坂の縁(えにし)』で有利になる効果も!

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“The apple never falls far from the tree”- you always end up resembling your parents in some ways. Referred to in a 16th century German book of but probably ancient Ottoman.

Image: The Crab-Apple Fairy, Cicely Mary Barker, c.1935

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Ottoman Eid Postcards, 1900-1910s

Osmanlı Bayram Kartları, "Iydiniz Said Olsun"

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1499 - The first engagement of the Battle of Zonchio between the fleets of the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice clash, it is known as one of the first naval battle in history in which cannons were used on ships

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Food historian
and
researcher

Priscilla Mary Işın

has a new book

Bountiful Empire:
A History
of
Ottoman Cuisine 

https://t.co/N87iZOwllK

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Happy
In the mood for a graphic novel? Free to read online, with a refreshing take on Gothic fictions, a 17th century Ottoman setting, & a kind, gentle story featuring a Muslim vampire?

Introducing THE CARPET MERCHANT OF KONSTANTINIYYA 🦇
https://t.co/EXK7L94lBo

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The name of a high rank in the Ottoman Empire, 'Pasha' sums up perfectly what we're working towards with our collection of top-quality cashmere products! 😊

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Jean Baptiste Vanmour 
(1671 -1737)

was a
Flemish-French painter

remembered
for his
detailed portrayal of life

in
the Ottoman Empire 

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The Island of Tortosa from Views in the Ottoman Dominions, in Europe, in Asia, and some of the Mediterranean islands (1810) illustrated by Luigi Mayer (1755-1803).
Download now at https://t.co/YkDK4M7pFm

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Here's another little peek at some of the designs sent to ahead of his 'Ottomini' (mini ottoman/footstool) demonstrations at this week! 🌈
🖥️ Find out more on the blog: https://t.co/1MyJoNC7GU

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Amedeo Preziosi (2 Dec 1816, Malta – 27 Sep 1882, [Yeşilköy, Ottoman Empire] Yeşilköy, Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey) was a Maltese painter known for his watercolours and prints of the Balkans, Ottoman Empire and Romania.

The Darb al-Ahmar, Cairo, 1871

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3 mai 1469 : Naissance du politicien et écrivain italien Nicolas Machiavel
3 mai 1481 : Décès de l'empereur ottoman Mehmet II le Conquérant
3 mai 1803 : Napoléon Bonaparte cède la Louisiane aux États-Unis.
3 mai 2018 : Le tome 4 d'Hatchepsout débarque en librairies.

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Mahmut (CV: Furukawa Makoto)
Ottoman
-Ceremonial Miquelet lock decorated with diamond, ruby, and emerald and Mahmut I monogram
-His pockets produce jewels and many other things that he doesn't know of
-Loves beautiful things
-Prays for peace in battle, desires an end to conflicts

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Esen (CV: Yamamoto Ikkei)
Ottoman
-Flintlock decorated by gold, silver, sapphire, and pearls
-Only follows orders from those whom he deems strong
-Dislikes bothersome things
-Interested in Napoleon and Ali Pasha
-Speaks with pauses... in between...
-Likes observing others/humans

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Ali Pasha (CV: Ono Yuuki)
Ottoman
-Silver inlaid Miquelet lock musket
-Owned by Ottoman emperor Ali Pasha with which he ruled over the Balkan peninsula
-Ore-sama who desires power, authority, and gold instead of peace
-Believes he is the only one who can order himself around

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Leopold (CV: Hamada Kenji)
Habsburg
-Wheellock used by Leopold I of the Holy Roman Empire
-Takes care of both Karl and Margarita, has teatime with them
-Nicknamed "Uncle" by Margarita and at times "Leo" by Karl
-Despite being enemies with the Ottomans, is coffee pals with Mahmut

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