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Bayezid ascended to the throne following the death of his father, Murad I, who was killed by Serbian knight Miloš Obilić during (15 June), or immediately after (16 June), the Battle of Kosovo in 1389, soon after which Serbia became a vassal of the Ottoman Sultanate. Immediately after obtaining the throne, he had his younger brother strangled ...
Murad I (Ottoman Turkish: مراد اول; Turkish: I. Murad, Murad-ı Hüdavendigâr (nicknamed Hüdavendigâr, from Persian: خداوندگار, romanized: Khodāvandgār, lit. 'the devotee of God ' – meaning " sovereign " in this context); 29 June 1326 – 15 June 1389) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1362 to 1389.
The Ottomans won, but the Sultan was killed, and was succeeded by his son, Bayezid I. [1] [2] Çandarlızade Ali accompanied Bayezid in his campaigns in Greece and Bosnia, [1] and fought in the Battle of Nicopolis in 1396, which resulted in the defeat of the Crusader army under the King of Hungary, Sigismund. [2]
Yakub, on the order of his brother Bayezid, was strangled and killed. [2] The failed rebellion and resultant civil war that their brother had earlier caused may have influenced Bayezid's decision to kill Yakub. [citation needed] Bayezid brought his brother's body to Bursa and buried it in a ceremony.
Gülçiçek Hatun (Ottoman Turkish: گلچیچک خاتون; "rose blossom", c. 1335 - c. 1400) was a Greek woman from Bithynia [1] who became a concubine of Ottoman Sultan Murad I and Valide Hatun to their son Bayezid I. [2] The husband of Gülçiçek Hatun, Ottoman Sultan Murad I. The son of Gülçiçek Hatun, Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I.
In 1378, Nefise's brother Bayezid married Devletşah Sultan Hatun, princess of Germiniyan.During the wedding reception, Nefise's father Murad I negotiated with the representatives of Karaman, Ali Bey and Davud Bey, to give her in marriage to Alaeddin Ali (ruler of Karaman, grandson of Ali and brother of Davud).
Mehmed was born in 1386 or 1387 as the fourth son of Sultan Bayezid I (r. 1389–1402) and one of his consorts, the slave girl Devlet Hatun. [3] Following Ottoman custom, when he reached adolescence in 1399, he was sent to gain experience as provincial governor over the Rûm Eyalet (central northern Anatolia), recently conquered from its Eretnid rulers.
Next, he convinced the people that he was indeed Bayezid's son and gained the support of the Ottoman provincial governors in Rumeli. Although Murad sent troops over the strait of Bosphorous to defeat Mustafa, even these troops joined his forces in the Battle of Sazlıdere. Growing overconfident in his abilities, Mustafa decided to cross the ...