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Sultan (سلطان) is a word of Arabic origin, originally meaning "authority" or "dominion". By the beginning of the 16th century, the title of sultan, carried by both men and women of the Ottoman dynasty, was replacing other titles by which prominent members of the imperial family had been known (notably hatun for women and bey for men), with imperial women carrying the title of "Sultan ...
Films set in the Ottoman Empire (c. 1299–1922/1923). Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. 0–9. Films set in 15th ...
Hürrem Sultan (Turkish: [hyɾˈɾæm suɫˈtan]; Ottoman Turkish: خرّم سلطان, "the joyful one"; c. 1504 – 15 April 1558), also known as Roxelana (Ukrainian: Роксолана, romanized: Roksolana), was the chief consort, the first Haseki Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and the legal wife of the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, and the mother of Suleiman's successor Selim II.
Most of the consorts of the Ottoman sultans were slave concubines rather than legal wives. The phrase "consort" includes all consorts, both legal wives and concubines. Concubines was by Islamic law by definition slaves, with different rights from wives. The consorts can be placed in the subcategories wives or concubines.
World War I films set in the Middle East (1 C, 15 P) Pages in category "Films set in 20th-century Ottoman Empire" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
According to later, often unreliable Ottoman tradition, Osman was a descendant of the Kayı tribe of the Oghuz Turks. [2] The eponymous Ottoman dynasty he founded endured for six centuries through the reigns of 36 sultans. The Ottoman Empire disappeared as a result of the defeat of the Central Powers, with whom it had allied itself during World ...
The series follows the life of Kösem Sultan, the most powerful and influential woman in the Ottoman Empire.It chronicles her journey from being brought as a slave into the Imperial harem of Ahmed I, through her rise to power and influence as Haseki Sultan, to becoming a formidable ruler who dominated the Ottoman Empire as Valide Sultan and Naib i Sultanat during the reigns of her sons Murad ...
The phrase "consort" includes both wives and concubines. Pages in category "17th-century consorts of Ottoman sultans" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.