296. Ottoman Gaza: Gunpowder Conquests & Rising Nationalism (Part 6)
Published 10/5/2025
Published 10/5/2025
In 1516, the Ottomans defeated the mighty Mamluk Empire in the Middle East, taking control of Gaza. How did Ottoman forces roll out scorched-earth tactics on Gaza City to punish those who had rebelled against them? How did the citrus and cotton industries develop in Ottoman Palestine? What did the…
