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Uzun Hasan or Uzun Hassan (Azerbaijani: Uzun Həsən اوزون حسن; Persian: اوزون حسن; where uzun means "tall" in Oghuz Turkic; 1423 – January 6, 1478) was a ruler of the Turkoman Aq Qoyunlu state and is generally considered to be its strongest ruler.
- Autumn of 1452 – 6 January 1478
- Sara Khatun
Apr 12, 2024 · Uzun Ḥasan (born 1423, Amida [now Diyarbakır, Turkey]—died January 6, 1478, Tabrīz [now in Iran]) was the ruler (1453–78) of the Turkmen Ak Koyunlu dynasty who created a short-lived empire in Iran, Iraq, eastern Anatolia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan. With the death of Kara Osman, founder of the Ak Koyunlu dynasty, in 1435, a civil war ...
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Uzun Hasan (Osmanlıca: اوزون حسن, Azerice: Uzun Həsən, Farsça: اوزون حسن; 1423 - 6 Ocak 1478), Akkoyunlu hükümdarı olup, bugünkü İran, Irak, Azerbaycan, Ermenistan ve Türkiye'nin bir bölümünü kapsayan bir coğrafyada 1453-1478 yılları arasında hüküm sürmüştür. Akkoyunluların en güçlü hükümdarı ...
- 1453-1478
- 1423, Diyarbakır
- Cihangir
- Sultan Halil
Uzun Hasan or Uzun Hassan was a ruler of the Turkoman Aq Qoyunlu state and is generally considered to be its strongest ruler. Hasan ruled between 1452 and 1478, and would preside over the confederation's territorial apex when it included parts or all of present-day Iraq, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Iran, Transcaucasia and Syria.
Coordinates: 39°58′25″N 40°01′20″E. The Battle of Otlukbeli or Otluk Beli was fought between Aq Qoyunlu and the Ottoman Empire on August 11, 1473. Background. In autumn of 1463, Republic of Venice opened negotiations with Uzun Hasan. In 1464, Uzun Hasan intervened in central Anatolian affairs.
- 11 August 1473
- Ottoman victory
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Uzun Ḥasan. (4,960 words) b. ʿAlī b. Ḳara yoluk ʿUt̲h̲mān , Abū Naṣr, born in 828/1425, died in 882/1478, and together with his grandfather, one of the most celebrated rulers of the line of Aḳ Ḳoyunlu Turkmens [ q.v.] and a statesman and military commander of genius.
According to legend, the Turkmen envoy of Uzun Hasan (r. 1453–78) presented the celebrated “turquoise” (in reality pale blue-colored glass) cup in the Treasury of Saint Mark as a gift to Venice in 1472.