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OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2014-15 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2014-15 [Archived Catalog]

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HIST 3730 - Making of the Balkans 1354 - 1908


Examines the history of the Balkans from the rise of the Ottoman Empire to the beginnings of the Ottoman collapse. We will study the Ottoman conquests and the creation of Ottoman institutions in the Balkans, collaboration and resistance to Ottoman rule among Balkan peoples, the region’s social, cultural, and religious development as well as the fate of the Balkan peoples and states caught between Ottoman, Hapsburg and Russian efforts at imperial expansion. We will conclude by considering the rise of Balkan nationalism after 1800, the growth of great power intervention, as well as the efforts of the Greek, Romanian, Serb, an Bulgarian people at state-building.

Requisites: Soph or Jr or Sr
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I



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