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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 27. Chapters: Orhan I, Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster, Ingeborg of Norway, Louis V, Duke of Bavaria, Johannes Tauler, Thomas Fastolf, Philippe de Vitry, Philip I, Duke of Burgundy, Elisabeth of Poland, Duchess of Pomerania, Blanche of Bourbon, William de Cambuslang, Margaret, Countess of Pembroke, Joan of Bar, Countess of Surrey, Hajji Beg, William V, Duke of Julich, William Dacre, 2nd Baron Dacre, Thomas de Berkeley, 3rd Baron Berkeley, Gerlach I, Count of Nassau, Michael Northburgh, Peter of Aquila, Roland of Sicily, Maria de Padilla, Robert Sadington, Fortanerius Vassalli, Giovanni Dolfin, Thomas de Lisle, Pierre Bertrand de Colombier, Guillaume Court, John de Beauchamp, 3rd Baron Beauchamp, Margaret Beauchamp, Baroness Beauchamp, Niketas Scholares, Isabel of Beaumont, Magrath O Fionnachta, Pierre Despres, Reginald Brian, Humphrey de Bohun, 6th Earl of Hereford, Vitale da Bologna, William de Thorpe, John de Mowbray, 3rd Baron Mowbray, Guillaume Farinier, Richard Kilvington, Reginald de Cobham, 1st Baron Cobham, Nawruz Beg, Margaret de Multon, 2nd Baroness Multon of Gilsland, Aldobrandino III d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara, Henry of Appleford, Zanobi da Strada, Richard Badew, Jon Skraveifa, Bartholomew Albizzi, Smiour Andresson. Excerpt: Orhan I or Orhan Bey (Ottoman:, Orhan Gazi; 1281, Sogut - March 1361, Bursa) was the second bey of the nascent Ottoman Empire (then known as the Ottoman Beylik or Emirate) from 1324 to 1361. He was the son of Osman I and Malhun Hatun, the daughter of Abdulaziz Bey. In the early stages of his reign, Orhan focused his energies on conquering most of northwestern Anatolia. The majority of these areas were under Byzantine rule and he won his first battle, at Pelekanon, against the Byzantine Emperor Andronikos III Palaiologos. Orhan also occupied the lands of the...
