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3 days ago · He eventually served twice as Grand Vizier under Mehmed's son, Bayezid II. After the fall of Constantinople, Mehmed would also go on to conquer the Despotate of Morea in the Peloponnese in two campaigns in 1458 and 1460 and the Empire of Trebizond in northeastern Anatolia in 1461. The last two vestiges of Byzantine rule were thus absorbed by ...
3 days ago · In the late 16th century, the Ottoman Empire was at the height of its power, with its territories stretching across three continents. Under the reign of Sultan Selim II (1566-1574), the empire continued to flourish, thanks in part to the visionary leadership of Grand Vizier Mehmed Pasha Sokolović.
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He eventually served as the Grand Vizier twice under the reign of Mehmed's son, Bayezid II. [3] Plunder of the City. Sultan Mehmed II granted three days to his soldiers to plunder the city, as he had promised them treasury for payment and in accordance with the custom of the time. [4] According to the Encyclopædia Britannica, Mehmed II ...
2 days ago · Around 1 million. Mehmed Talaat [a] (1 September 1874 – 15 March 1921), commonly known as Talaat Pasha or Talat Pasha, [b] was an Ottoman Young Turk activist, politician, and convicted war criminal who served as the de facto leader of the Ottoman Empire from 1913 to 1918. He was chairman of the Union and Progress Party, which operated a one ...
Apr 4, 2024 · Byzantine Constantinople was one of the most beautiful, crowded and mystical cities in history. Founded by Constantine the Great as the co-capital of the Roman Empire, Constantinople was the heir to the Rome. In this article, I will tell a story that starts from 330, when Constantine founded the city, and continues until 1453, when ...
The restoration work on the tower, one of Istanbul's iconic structures, began in November 2023, and the eighth floor was closed to visitors. On Feb. 23, the entire historic structure was closed ...
1 day ago · Karamanoğlu Shams ad-Dīn Mehmed Bey (Grand Vizier of ʿAlāʾ ad-Dīn Sīyāvuş) ʿAlāʾ ad-Dīn Sīyāvuş (15 May 1277 - 20 June 1277) or (24 April 1279 - 30 May 1279) Ghiyāth ad-Dīn Mas'ūd II (r. 1282–1284) & (r. 1284–1296) Farāmurz: Ghiyāth ad-Dīn Kay Khusraw III (r. 1266–1282) & (r. 1282–1284) Mu‘in ad-Dīn Mehmed
