The Foundation of the Ottoman Empire: A History of the Osmanlis Up To the Death of Bayezid I 1300-1403

Originally published in 1916.This work provides a detailed study of the first century of the Ottoman Empire. It traces the life and career of Osman himself and of his descendants, Orkhan, Murad and Bayezid, who laid the foundations of the Ottoman Empire.Chapters include:Osman: A new race appears in historyOrkhan: A new nation is formedMurad: The Osmanlis lay the foundations of an empire in EuropeBayezid: The Osmanlis inherit the Byzantine empireAppendix A: Traditional Misconceptions of the origin of the Osmanlis and their EmpireThe Emirates of Asia Minor During the Fourteenth CenturyHerbert Adam Gibbons is the author of 'The Foundation of the Ottoman Empire: A History of the Osmanlis Up To the Death of Bayezid I 1300-1403', published 2007 under ISBN 9780415444859 and ISBN 0415444853.