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15 hours ago · Mehmed II was born on 30 March 1432, in Edirne, then the capital city of the Ottoman state. His father was Sultan Murad II (1404–1451) and his mother Hüma Hatun , a slave of uncertain origin. [6] [7] [8]
- Bayezid II
Bayezid II (Ottoman Turkish: بايزيد ثانى, romanized:...
- Hüma Hatun
Further reading. Leslie Peirce. (1993). The Imperial Harem:...
- Murad II
Murad II (Ottoman Turkish: مراد ثانى, romanized: Murād-ı...
- Mara Branković
Mara Branković (Serbian Cyrillic: Мара Бранковић) or Mara...
- Bayezid II
15 hours ago · Sofia ( / ˈsoʊfiə, ˈsɒf -, soʊˈfiːə / SOH-fee-ə, SOF-; [14] [15] Bulgarian: София, romanized : Sofiya, [16] [17] IPA: [ˈsɔfijɐ] ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain, in the western part of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar river ...
15 hours ago · Death by burning. Death by burning is an execution, murder, or suicide method involving combustion or exposure to extreme heat. It has a long history as a form of public capital punishment, and many societies have employed it as a punishment for and warning against crimes such as treason, heresy, and witchcraft.
15 hours ago · Hammam. Ali Gholi Agha hammam, Isfahan, Iran. A hammam ( Arabic: حمّام, romanized : ḥammām, Turkish: hamam ), called a Moorish bath (in reference to the Muslim Spain of Al-Andalus) and a Turkish bath by Westerners, is a type of steam bath or a place of public bathing associated with the Islamic world. It is a prominent feature in the ...
15 hours ago · Saint Colmcille. Ireland ( / ˈaɪərlənd / ⓘ IRE-lənd; Irish: Éire [ˈeːɾʲə] ⓘ; Ulster-Scots: Airlann [ˈɑːrlən]) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel. Ireland is the second-largest island of ...
15 hours ago · Turkish people or Turks ( Turkish: Türkler) are the largest Turkic people who speak various dialects of the Turkish language and form a majority in Turkey and Northern Cyprus. In addition, centuries-old ethnic Turkish communities still live across other former territories of the Ottoman Empire.
15 hours ago · Kasım 1445'te II. Murad tekrar tahtı oğlu Mehmed'e bıraktı, Mehmed'in ikinci hükümdarlığında Edirne'de yangın ve yağma olayları yaşandı. Halil Paşa'nın ve diğer devlet adamlarının girişimleriyle Mehmed tekrar tahttan indirildi. Hammer'a göre II. Mehmed'e tekrar tahttan inmesi teklif edilmedi, Halil Paşa kendisine birlikte ...
