Ottoman

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Ottoman may refer to:

• Ottoman Empire, in existence from 1299 to 1923
• Ottoman Caliphate, claimant to an Islamic caliphate from 1362 to 1924
• Ottoman dynasty, ruling family of the Ottoman Empire
  • Osman I, founder and namesake of the Ottoman Empire and dynasty
  • Osmanoğlu family, modern members of the family
• Ottoman Turks, the Turkic ethnic group in the Ottoman Empire
• Ottoman Turkish language
• Ottoman (textile), fabric with a pronounced ribbed or corded effect, often made of silk or a mixture
• Ottoman military bands
• Ottoman (furniture), padded stool or footstool
• Pax Ottomana, period of peace in the Ottoman Empire
• The Ottomans: Europe's Muslim Emperors, a documentary film on the Ottomans

See also

• Otto Mann, character in The Simpsons