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... central Anatolia the Osmanli or Ottoman Turks de- veloped rapidly first a central state by absorbing the other successors to the Seljuks and then from the early 16th century , an empire which stretched from the Atlantic to the border of ...
... central Anatolia the Osmanli or Ottoman Turks de- veloped rapidly first a central state by absorbing the other successors to the Seljuks and then from the early 16th century , an empire which stretched from the Atlantic to the border of ...
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... central star and six half - stars ; an example in the Keir Collection , the Manor House , Ham , London △ A star - medallion carpet shown in a later. The most popular and long - lived type of Turkish carpet , known in the West as the ...
... central star and six half - stars ; an example in the Keir Collection , the Manor House , Ham , London △ A star - medallion carpet shown in a later. The most popular and long - lived type of Turkish carpet , known in the West as the ...
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... central Maya area was largely abandoned , for reasons that are not yet fully understood . Peripheral Maya centers ( Kaminaljuyu and Chichen Itza ) continued to thrive under influence from central Mexico . In the coastal lowlands of central ...
... central Maya area was largely abandoned , for reasons that are not yet fully understood . Peripheral Maya centers ( Kaminaljuyu and Chichen Itza ) continued to thrive under influence from central Mexico . In the coastal lowlands of central ...
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