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Dec 2021
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Vol 4 Ep 5 - The Rise of the Ottomans

CHRIS HASLER
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1280 - 1453 - The story of how one of the great second millennium empires of Eurasia rose to significance and put the Christian world of south east Europe on notice with its military expertise and diplomatic guile.

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