Rice is an unincorporated community in Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States. Rice has a U.S. Post Office with the ZIP code 23966. The nearest town to Rice is Farmville. During the Civil War ear, it was known as Rice's Depot. As of 2010, Rice's population is 2,256 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 9.51 percent. The median home cost in Rice is $164,640.
In 1517, the Ottoman Empire extended its domain to include the Arabic-speaking regions of North Africa, Egypt, Syria, Iraq, and the Arabian Peninsula. With this, they now controlled the 3 holy sites â Makkah, Madinah, and Jerusalem â and thus bore the responsibility of the protectors of the holy cities.
The Ottoman Empire (/ËÉtÉmÉn/; Ottoman Turkish: Ø¯ÙÙØª Ø¹ÙÙÙ Ø¹Ø«ÙØ§ÙÛÙâ, Devlet-i Ê¿AlÄ«ye-i Ê¿OsmÄnÄ«ye; Modern Turkish: OsmanlÄ± Ä°mparatorluÄu or OsmanlÄ± Devleti), also known as the Turkish Empire, Ottoman Turkey, was an empire and a great power, founded at the end of the thirteenth century in northwestern Anatolia in the vicinity of Bilecik and SÃ¶ÄÃ¼t by ...