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Suleiman I (Ottoman Turkish: سليمان اول, romanized: Süleyman-ı Evvel; Turkish: I. Süleyman, pronounced; 6 November 1494 – 6 September 1566), commonly known as Suleiman the Magnificent in Western Europe and Suleiman the Lawgiver (Ottoman Turkish: قانونى سلطان سليمان, romanized: Ḳānūnī Sulṭān Süleymān) in his Ottoman realm, was the longest-reigning sultan ...
Mustafa was born around 1516 or 1517 [1] in Manisa to Suleiman, when he was a prince, and his concubine Mahidevran Hatun. [2] After Suleiman's accession to the throne in 1520, after the death of his father Selim I, Mustafa and his mother came to reside in the Old Palace in Constantinople. [3]
Bayezid was born in 1527 [1] in Constantinople during the reign of his father, Suleiman the Magnificent.His mother was Hürrem Sultan, [2] [3] an Orthodox priest's daughter, [4] who was the current Sultan's concubine at the time.
[1] [2] Both commanders died during the course of the siege – Zrinski during the final charge, and Suleiman in his tent from natural causes. [3] The siege lasted for a total of 33 days. [10] More than 20,000 Ottomans died during the siege, and almost all of Zrinski's 2,300-man garrison was killed, with most of the final 600 men killed on the ...
Süleyman Pasha (son of Orhan) (died 1357), Ottoman prince and commander; Süleyman Çelebi (1377–1411), de facto Ottoman ruler during the interregnum; Suleiman the Magnificent (1494–1566), also known as Suleiman I; Suleiman I of Persia (died 1694) Suleiman II of Persia (1714–1763) Sulayman ibn al-Hakam (Suleiman II of Córdoba), (died 1016)
The siege of Vienna, in 1529, was the first attempt by the Ottoman Empire to capture the city of Vienna in the Archduchy of Austria, part of the Holy Roman Empire. Suleiman the Magnificent, sultan of the Ottomans, attacked the city with over 100,000 men, while the defenders, led by Niklas Graf Salm, numbered no more than 21,000.
The growth of the Ottoman Empire. The map is showing Suleiman's conquests in comparison with his predecessors and successors. The imperial campaigns (Ottoman Turkish: سفر همايون, romanized: sefer-i humāyūn) [Note 1] were a series of campaigns led by Suleiman, who was the tenth and longest-reigning Sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
After the death of Suleiman's mother, Hafsa Sultan, in 1534, Hürrem became Suleiman's most trusted news source. In one of her letters to Suleiman, she informs him about the situation of the plague in the capital. She wrote, "My dearest Sultan! If you ask about Istanbul, the city still suffers from the plague; however, it is not like the ...