Bayezid I
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Bayezid I, also known as Bayezid the Thunderbolt, was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1389 to 1402. He adopted the title of Sultan-i Rûm, Rûm being the Arabic name for the Eastern Roman Empire.
Accession of Bayezid I in the Iskendername manuscript Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, cod. or. 90 (c. 1460)
Bayezid I held captive by Timur, painting by Stanisław Chlebowski (1878)
Bayezid's türbe (tomb) at Bayezid I Mosque
Bayezid's supposed humiliation; his wife Olivera is semi-naked at Timur's banquet. (German album amicorum, 16th century)
Murad I
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Murad I, nicknamed Hüdavendigâr, was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1362 to 1389. He was the son of Orhan Gazi and Nilüfer Hatun. Murad I came to the throne after his elder half-brother Süleyma
Bayezid I
…at the Battle of Ankara in 1402 and died in captivity in March 1403, which triggered the Ottoman Interregnum between his sons. Bayezid was the son of Murad I and his Greek wife, Gülçiçek Hatun. His first major role was as governor of Kütahya, a city that he earned by marrying the daughter of a Germiyanid…
Miniature portrait of Murad I
Tomb of Sultan Murad on Kosovo field
Tomb of Sultan Murad
16th century miniature of Murad I