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Nurbanu Sultan (Ottoman Turkish: نور بانو سلطان; " queen of light ", c. 1525/1527 [1] – 7 December 1583) was Haseki Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and the legal wife of Sultan Selim II (reign 1566–1574), as well as Valide Sultan (Sultana mother) as the mother of Sultan Murad III (reign 1574–1583).
Nurbanu Sultan (Ottoman Turkish: نور بانو سلطان; meaning "queen of light"; c. 1525/1527 [1] - 7 December 1583) was the Haseki Sultan and the legal wife of Ottoman Sultan Selim II, She was the Valide Sultan as the mother of Ottoman Sultan Murad III.
Aug 30, 2017 · Her destiny was to became favourite consort and legal wife of Ottoman Sultan Selim II and mother of Murad III. Wherever she came from, she one day found herself the head of the Sultan's harem. Despite the Sultan's right to take as many concubines as he wished, Nurbanu was his favorite because of her sharp wit and breathtaking beauty.
Oct 8, 2012 · Nurbanu became the “first lady” of the princely harem and was promoted to leadership of the imperial harem when the Prince ascended the throne as Selim II, “Grand Sultan, Commander of the Faithful and Successor of the Prophet of the Lord of the Universe” in 1566.
Nov 16, 2017 · The Mapmaker’s Daughter (Delphinium) is Nurbanu’s recounting of her own life from her deathbed. Hughes takes readers through her birth, (as Cecilia Baffo Veniero, an illegitimate Venetian) to her astronomic rise, which, thanks to her bond with the greatest sultan of her time, Suleiman the Magnificent, shaped her as the wife of his successor.
Murad III (Ottoman Turkish: مراد ثالث, romanized: Murād-i s āli s; Turkish: III. Murad; 4 July 1546 – 16 January 1595) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1574 until his death in 1595. His rule saw battles with the Habsburgs and exhausting wars with the Safavids.
Nurbanu Sultan Biography. The product of an illegitimate union between two noble Venetian families, Nurbanu Sultan, née Cecelia Venier-Baffo, was the concubine and later wife of Selim II and the mother of Murad III. Captured in 1537 at the age of twelve, she entered the Ottoman harem and became Selim’s choice to bear his children.
Nurbanu Sultan, Murad's mother, was upset with Safiye's influence on Murad, and wanted to replace her with another concubines of the harem. She even led a faction in the court from 1577 to 1580 in opposition to her mother-in-law and her faction.
Afife Nurbanu Valide Sultan (Osmanlı Türkçesi: نور بانو سلطان; d. 1525/1530 [1] - ö. 7 Aralık 1583, İstanbul), Osmanlı Padişahı II. Selim 'in (saltanatı 1566-1574) yasal eşi olarak Haseki Sultan, Sultan III. Murad 'ın (saltanatı 1574-1595) annesi ve Osmanlı İmparatorluğu 'nun Valide Sultan 'ıdır. Haseki Hürrem Sultan 'ın gelinidir.
Jan 18, 2024 · Nurbanu Sultan (full style: Haseki Afife Nûr-Banû Vâlide Sultân Aliyyetü'ş-Şân Hazretleri; Ottoman Turkish: نور بانو سلطان; c. 1525 – 7 December 1583) was the favourite consort and later wife of Sultan Selim II of the Ottoman Empire, mother of Sultan Murad III, and de facto co-ruler as the Valide Sultan for nine years from ...
