The Ottoman Empire Season 1 Episode 22 The Empire at Bay, 1699-1798
- TV-PG
- May 26, 2017
- 31 min
In this lecture, learn why the 1699 Treaty of Karlowitz is a turning point in Ottoman history - another that marked the empire's steady decline into the "Sick Man of Europe." Central to this lecture: the Ottoman military's engagement with a powerful new Christian foe: Catherine the Great.