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Year 1451 was a common year ... April 11 – Celje acquires market town status and town rights, ... Sultan Murad II. January 7 – Antipope Felix V (b. 1383)
April 11 – Celje acquires market town status and town rights, ... 1451. Christopher Columbus ... 1451. Sultan Murad II. January 7 – Antipope Felix V (b.
1422–1451) changed the situation, as John VIII Palaiologos (r. 1425–1448 ), the heir-apparent and de facto regent for the ailing Manuel II, set up Mustafa Çelebi as a rival to Murad. After defeating his opponent, Murad, determined to extinguish the remnants of the Byzantine state, laid siege , unsuccessfully, to Constantinople from 10 June ...
Murad II (Ottoman Turkish: مراد ثانى, romanized: Murād-ı sānī, Turkish: II. Murad ; June 1404 [ 1 ] – 3 February 1451) was twice the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1421 to 1444 and from 1446 to 1451.
Murad II: September 1446 – 3 February 1451 (4 years, 5 months) Second reign; Forced to return to the throne following a Janissary insurgence. [25] Reigned until his death. — Growth of the Ottoman Empire (1453–1550) (7) Mehmed II: 3 February 1451 – 3 May 1481 (30 years, 89 days) Second reign; Conquered Constantinople in 1453. Reigned ...
The Muradiye Complex (Turkish: Muradiye Külliyesi) or the Complex of Sultan Murad II, the Ottoman sultan (reigned 1421–1451, with interruption 1444–46), is located in Bursa, Turkey. It is part of the historic UNESCO World Heritage Site .
The period opened with the conquest of Constantinople by Mehmed II (r. 1451–1481) in 1453. Mehmed II went on to consolidate the empire's position in the Balkans and Anatolia , conquering Serbia in 1454–55, the Peloponnese in 1458–59, Trebizond in 1461, and Bosnia in 1463.
Marin Barleti claims that Murad died of disease under the fortress of Krujë, [33] but Murad, in fact, died in Edirne in 1451. [24] Murad began to retire from Albania out of fear of losing even more men from the Albanian winter, [ 34 ] However, the retreat itself caused the loss of thousands of Ottoman troops due to attacks from local Albanian ...