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Hürrem Sultan (Turkish: [hyɾˈɾæm suɫˈtan]; Ottoman Turkish: خرّم سلطان, "the joyful one"; c. 1504 – 15 April 1558), also known as Roxelana (Ukrainian: Роксолана, romanized: Roksolana), was the chief consort, the first Haseki Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and the legal wife of the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, and the mother of Suleiman's successor Selim II.
Hurrem Sultan, also called Roxelana, was a female concubine who completely transformed the harem system and left a lasting impact on the Ottoman Empire. Roxelana is believed to have been kidnapped from Ruthenia or "Old Russia" located in modern-day Ukraine. She was renamed Hurrem, "the cheerful one," upon her arrival in Istanbul. [28]
In 1533 or 1534, his mother, Hurrem, was freed and became Suleiman's legal wife. [7] He had four younger brothers, Şehzade Selim (future Selim II), Şehzade Abdullah, who died at the age of three years, Şehzade Bayezid, and Şehzade Cihangir, and a younger sister, Mihrimah Sultan. [4] [5]
Hatice's birth date is unknown, but she was born before 1494. [3] She was the daughter of Şehzade Selim (the future Selim I) and his concubine Hafsa.She married Damat Iskender Pasha in 1509, an Ottoman governor and later admiral who was executed in 1515.
Bibas was kidnapped from kibbutz Nir Oz alongside his wife Shiri and two sons Kfir and Ariel. Kfir was just nine months when he was abducted, the youngest hostage taken on October 7.
Approximately 20,000 persons are estimated to have been captured and kidnapped into slavery, of which few ever returned: the Ottomans reportedly preferred young boys and girls and members of the clergy. [63] The atrocities was repeated during the second Siege of Vienna of 1683. In the village of Perchtoldsdorf outside of Vienna a massacre took ...
Netflix. Anabel Segura, who was kidnapped and murdered in April 1993 and is the subject of Netflix's 2024 docuseries, '900 Days Without Anabel.'
These are the faces of two young Jewish brothers being held by Hamas after being kidnapped during the Israeli kibbutz massacre.. The devastated cousin of the boys has shared heartwrenching home ...