• The early Ottomans
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  • What happened to Anatolia after the collapse of the Il-khanid Empire?
    Anatolia broke up into many small principalities, where various Turkic tribal chiefs competed for power.
  • What were the Turkic principalities in Anatolia called, and what title was given to their leaders?
    These principalities were called beyliks, and their leaders were given the title of bey.
  • Who was Osman, and what was the name of his clan?
    Osman was a Turkic tribal chief from the Oghuz Turks, and his clan was known as the Osmanli or the Ottomans.
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