Rusten pasha
Rüstem Paşa or Damat Rüstem Paşa. He was the Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire in a first period ( 1544 – 1553 ) and then in a second period between ( 1555 – 1561 ), during the reign …
Islamic Study Notes
All Islamic Study Notes For Students And Teachers.
Haseki Hürrem Sultan.
Haseki Hürrem Sultan. Aleksandra or Anastazja Lisowska was the wife of the Ottoman Sultan Süleyman The Magnificent , as well as one of the women who have had the most influence in the …
Damat Ibrahim Pasha
Damat Ibrahim Pasha. Ottoman statesman who served as grand vizier three times, groom to marry Ayse Sultan of the Ottoman dynasty, one of the daughters of Prince Murad III . He is not to be confused …
Murad II
Murad II . Ottoman Sultan between 1421 to 1444 and from 1446 to 1451 . During his first reign he had to face two pretenders to the throne supported by the Byzantine Empire , as well as fight against Venice , Hungary and the emirates in Anatolia , who rejected Ottoman …
Murad I
Murad I . Ottoman Sultan from 1362 to 1389 . He captured the Greeks Thrace , Gallipoli and Adrianople, establishing at this last point the capital of his empire. He subdued the Serbs and Bulgarians, and was the creator of …
Mihrimah sultana
Mihrimah Sultana. (Ottoman Turkish: مهر ماه سلطان, Turkish pronunciation (mihɾiˈmah suɫˈtan) was the daughter of the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and his wife Hürrem Sultan. Her name in Turkish means Sun and …
Sultana Mihrimah Mosque
Mihrimah Sultana Mosque or Mihrimah Sultan Camii. They are the names of two mosques in Istanbul that bear this name. One is located in Üsküdar and the other in Edirnekapi. The construction of …