Mehmed I
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Mehmed I, also known as Mehmed Çelebi or Kirişçi, was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1413 to 1421. Son of Sultan Bayezid I and his concubine Devlet Hatun, he fought with his brothers over contr
Miniature of Mehmed I from a 16th century manuscript
Mehmed I with his dignitaries. Ottoman miniature painting, kept at Istanbul University.
His mausoleum, Green Tomb, in Bursa
Murad II
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Murad II was twice the sultan of the Ottoman Empire, from 1421 to 1444 and from 1446 to 1451.
Mehmed I
…Mehmed I had at least five sons: Murad II (1404–1451) - with Emine Hatun. Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Mustafa Çelebi, known as Küçük Mustafa (1408–1423). He disputed the throne with Murad II…
Ottoman miniature of Murad II enthroned. Hünername, c. 1584–88, TSMK Hazine 1523
Sultan Murad II at archery practice. Hünername (1584-1588), TSMK Hazine 1523
Murad II shooting arrows (detail). Hünername (1584-1588), TSMK Hazine 1523
A rendition by Paolo Veronese (active 1550-88)