Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II

GPTKB entity

Statements (93)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Mehmed_the_Conqueror
gptkbp:birthDate 1432-03-30
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Edirne,_Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:built gptkb:Topkapi_Palace
gptkb:Fatih_Mosque
gptkb:Rumeli_Fortress
gptkb:Grand_Bazaar,_Istanbul
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Fatih_Mosque,_Istanbul
gptkbp:child gptkb:Şehzade_Şehinşah
gptkb:Şehzade_Yakub
gptkb:Şehzade_Mustafa
gptkb:Bayezid_II
gptkb:Gevherhan_Sultan
gptkb:Şehzade_Abdullah
gptkb:Şehzade_Ahmed
gptkb:Şehzade_Alemşah
gptkb:Şehzade_Cem
gptkb:Şehzade_Hasan
gptkb:Şehzade_Korkut
gptkb:Şehzade_Mahmud
gptkb:Şehzade_Oğuzhan
gptkb:Şehzade_Orhan
gptkb:Şehzade_Murad
gptkbp:deathDate 1481-05-03
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Gebze,_Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Ottoman_dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Murad_II
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Mehmed_bin_Murad
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Persian
gptkb:Ottoman_Turkish
Serbian
gptkbp:militaryCampaign gptkb:Conquest_of_Constantinople_(1453)
gptkb:Conquest_of_Albania
gptkb:Conquest_of_Bosnia
gptkb:Conquest_of_Crimea
gptkb:Conquest_of_Morea
gptkb:Conquest_of_Serbia
gptkb:Conquest_of_Trebizond
gptkb:Conquest_of_Wallachia
gptkb:Conquest_of_Otranto
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Hüma_Hatun
gptkbp:notableAchievement gptkb:Conquest_of_Constantinople
gptkb:End_of_the_Byzantine_Empire
Codification of Ottoman law
Patronage of arts and architecture
Expansion of the Ottoman Empire into the Balkans
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Codification_of_Kanunname-i_Ali_Osman
gptkb:Ottoman–Aq_Qoyunlu_Wars
gptkb:Fall_of_Constantinople
gptkb:Siege_of_Rhodes_(1480)
gptkb:Siege_of_Belgrade_(1456)
gptkb:Ottoman–Venetian_War_(1463–1479)
Legal reforms
Execution of Grand Vizier Çandarlı Halil Pasha
Repopulation of Istanbul
Transformation of Hagia Sophia into a mosque
Development of Ottoman architecture
Diplomatic relations with European states
Encouragement of Jewish immigration to Istanbul
Establishment of the Imperial Council (Divan)
Establishment of the millet system
Expansion of Ottoman bureaucracy
Expansion of Ottoman navy
Patronage of scholars and artists
Promotion of trade and commerce
Support for Greek Orthodox Patriarchate
Support for religious tolerance
Establishment of the Patriarchate of Constantinople under Ottoman rule
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Murad_II
gptkbp:reignEnd 1446
1481
gptkbp:reignStart 1444
1451
gptkbp:religion Sunni Islam
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Çiçek_Hatun
gptkb:Gülşah_Hatun
gptkb:Gülbahar_Hatun
gptkb:Helena_Hatun
gptkb:Sittişah_Hatun
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bayezid_II
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
gptkb:Caesar_of_the_Roman_Empire
Padishah
Khan of the Two Lands and the Two Seas
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rumeli_Fortress
gptkb:Rumeli_Hisarı
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6