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3、omTheEconomistprinteditionBridgeacrosstheBosporusMOREthan80yearsafterbeing★supplanted[1]bytheTurkishrepublic,theOttomanempirewillnotdie.BloodshedintheBalkans;ArabandKurdishnationalismacrosstheMiddleEast;★Turcophobia[2]inArmenia;(1)allareechoesofadynastythatsurvivedfor60
4、0years▲andwhosedominionse____①____fromtheDanubethroughtheLevanttoAlgiers.Fewhistorianshavedaredcompressthestoryofthisextraordinaryenterpriseintoasinglevolume.“Osman'sDream”showswhy.OsmanledoneofseveralTurcomantribes,ofCentralAsiandescent,thatwerecompetingforcontrolofAna
5、toliaatthebeginningofthe14thcentury.(ThedreaminquestionwasinterpretedtomeanthatOsmanwouldfoundanimperialhouse;(2)“Ottoman”istheEuropeancorruptionofhisname▲).Bythemid-16thcentury,Osman'sdescendantshadkilledofftheByzantineEmpireandt____②____itscapital,Constantinople(renam
6、edIstanbul),intotheworld'sgreatestmosquecity.TheyalsohadcontroloftheMuslimholyplaces,MeccaandMedina,inArabia.Theempire'sexpansionwasdriveninpartbyIslamicnotionsofajustwaragainstthe★infidel[3],buttheOttomanswerealsonotablefortheirrelativetolerance.Jewsfleeingthe★Spanishi
7、nquisition[4]werewelcomedtoIstanbul.Christianconvertsbecamekeyfiguresinthebureaucracy,armedforcesandthe★harem[5].Evenattheempire'speak,however,thetideofhistorywasturninginEurope'sf__③.___ChallengedbytheEuropeans'intellectualandmilitary★prowess[6],hamperedbythefiscalinep
8、titudeofitsleaders,andpowerlesstosuppressthepettynationalismsthatinfecteditsBalkanpossessions,(3)theempirebegantounravel—attimesabruptly,atothersimperceptibly.▲Withherdoctorateinthe★fiendishly[7]complexdisciplineofOttomanstudies,(4)MsFinkelisideallyplacedtomakesenseofth
9、is.▲But“Osman'sDream”leavesonewiththeimpressionthattheauthor'sscholarship—sheincludesa30-pagebibliography—coul