= Ottoman Monarchs = A history of Ottoman '''sultans''' (''سلطان'') a.k.a. '''padishahs''' (''پادشاه'' alternatively ''pâdişâh'') a.k.a. '''caliphs''' (''خَلِيفَةْ''). <> ---- == Ottoman Empire == ---- == Dynasties == === Osman === The name of the '''Osman''' dynasty's founder, '''Osman I''', was romanized as '''Ottoman'''. As a result, the empire is largely known by that name and the dynasty is sometimes known by it as well. The house of Osman held continuous control over the empire until its dissolution. ||'''Sultans''' ||'''Reign'''|| ||Osman I ||1299 - 1324|| ||... ||... || ||[[WorldHistory/OttomanEmpire/AbdulmecidI|Abdülmecid I]] ||1839 - 1861|| ||... ||... || ||[[WorldHistory/OttomanEmpire/MehmedVI|Mehmed VI]] ||1918 - 1922|| ---- CategoryRicottone