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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.
Acquired the control of Eastern Anatolia as co-Sultan after the Battle of Ankara. Defeated İsa Çelebi in the battle of Ulubat in 1405. Became the sole ruler of Anatolia upon İsa's death in 1406. Acquired the title of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed I Khan upon Musa's death. Sultanate resumed 5 Mehmed I: 5 July 1413 – 26 May 1421 (7 years, 325 days)
The death of a sultan's consort or mother could inspire even greater extravagance. For example, the death of Hürrem Sultan brought crowds of mourners onto the streets, including the sultan himself, who was normally expected to isolate himself in the palace during the funeral of a family member. On this occasion coins and food were distributed ...
Her mother was Hürrem Sultan, [9] [11] [10] an Orthodox priest's daughter, [12] who was the Sultan's concubine but was freed in 1533 or 1534 and became Suleyman's legal wife. [13] Mihrimah had five full brothers: Şehzade Mehmed , Şehzade Selim (the future Selim II ), Şehzade Abdullah , who died at the age of three, Şehzade Bayezid , and ...
In March 1547, Cihangir and his mother travelled to Manisa, visiting his older brother Selim, who had been transferred there after Mehmed's death in 1543, and spent a month there. [9] In 1548, he accompanied his father to the second Iran expedition. [5] He was widely acknowledged as a clever and entertaining conversationalist. [11]
Hurrem Sultan, principal consort and legal wife of Suleiman the Magnificent, was the first holder of this title. [2] ... Sultan's death: After 1640 Turhan Sultan
His mother was Hürrem Sultan, [4] [5] an Orthodox priest's daughter. [6] 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 ...
She accuses her sister of betrayal and demands to leave the palace. Afife and Gulfem understand that Hatice is going to return to her palace. Shah Sultan suspects Hurrem of what happened. Nigar comes to the palace. Sumbul assures Nigar that Shah is to blame for Ibrahim’s death. Hurrem visits Shah and offers her help.