Unlike his counterparts like Isabella and Ferdinand, the Ottoman sultan:
a. Could prevent noble sons from inheriting lands from their fathers.
b. Was forced to provide a detailed account of his expenditure to a parliament of nobles.
c. Found a decentralized monarchy the most efficient—and safest—form of government.
d. Found his finances were precarious, even though he squeezed colonial holdings for revenue.
a. Could prevent noble sons from inheriting lands from their fathers.
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