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Mihrimah Sultan

Mihrimah Sultan Mosque – Edirnekapi – Istanbul
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Mihrimah Sultan Mosque – Edirnekapi – Istanbul

In order to have two monumental mosques in her name, Mihrimah Sultan must've been powerful and rich. Indeed, her husband, Rüstem Pasha, was the richest Grand Vizier in history of the Ottoman Empire. Furthermore, she was Suleiman the Magnificent's only beloved daughter. Her mother, Hürrem Sultan, started the Sultanate of Women era, as the only legal wife of  Suleiman the Magnificent. Backed by these powerful ...
Mihrimah Sultan
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Mihrimah Sultan

The story of Sultanate of Women continues with Mihrimah Sultan. This fascinating period of time in Ottoman history started in approximately 1533, when Suleiman the Magnificent married the love of his life - Hurrem Sultan. It ended with the death of Turhan Hatice Sultan in 1683.



WHAT IS SULTANATE OF WOMEN?

It was the time when wives and mothers of sultans ...
Sultanate of Women
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Sultanate of Women

Sultanate of Women is a fascinating period of time in Ottoman history. It started in approximately 1533, when Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent married Hürrem Sultan. It ended with the death of Turhan Hatice Sultan in 1683.



WHAT IS SULTANATE OF WOMEN?

It was the time when wives and mothers of sultans ruled the empire. From 1566, when Sultan Suleiman the ...
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