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    unjoined letters or other symbols. Mahmud II (Ottoman Turkish: محمود ثانى, romanized: Maḥmûd-u s̠ânî, Turkish: II. Mahmud; 20 July 1785 – 1 July 1839) was...
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  • Mahmud II (1785–1839) was the 30th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Mahmud II may also refer to: Mahmud II (Seljuq sultan) (c. 1105 – 1131), Seljuq sultan...
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    Mughith al-Dunya wa'l-Din Mahmud bin Muhammad (b. 1104 – 11 September 1131) known as Mahmud II was the Seljuk sultan of Iraq from 1118–1131 following the...
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  • Mahmud is a transliteration of the male Arabic given name محمود (Maḥmūd), common in most parts of the Islamic world. It comes from the Arabic triconsonantal...
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    Mahmud I (Ottoman Turkish: محمود اول, Turkish: I. Mahmud; 2 August 1696  – 13 December 1754), known as Mahmud the Hunchback, was the sultan of the Ottoman...
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    The Tomb of Mahmud II is a tomb built by the Ottoman Sultan Abdulmecid for his father Mahmud II in Istanbul, where other sultans and members of the Ottoman...
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    Hümâyun (Ottoman Imperial Band/Orchestra, established by his grandfather Mahmud II who had appointed Donizetti Pasha as its Instructor General in 1828),...
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    Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.). Encyclopædia Iranica. Vol. III/6: Baḵtīārī tribe II–Banān. London and New York: Routledge & Kegan Paul. pp. 598–632. ISBN 978-0-71009-118-5...
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  • Mansa Mahmud II, also known as Muhammad or Mamadou, was mansa ("king of kings") of the Mali Empire from 1481 to 1496.[citation needed] He was the son...
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    sometimes referred to as 'Neo-Ottomanism'. An interview with Imperial Prince Mahmud by the Anatolian News Agency was published in several publications in Turkey...
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    prompted Mahmud II to begin work on the Edict. The Ottoman Empire faced rapid social and economic decline in the decades prior to 1839, and Mahmud II believed...
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    Hüttler, Michael, ed. (2014). The time of Joseph Haydn: from Sultan Mahmud I to Mahmud II (r. 1730 - 1839). Ottoman Empire and European theatre / ed. by Michael...
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    Muhammad II ibn Mahmud (1128–1159) was Sultan of Seljuq Empire from 1153 to 1159. He was son of Mahmud II and brother of Malik-Shah III. The Cambridge...
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  • Paduka Sri Sultan Mahmud Shah II ibni al-Marhum Sultan Ibrahim Shah (1675 or 1680 – 1699) was the Sultan of Johor, Pahang and Lingga (1685 – 3 September...
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    ambitious effort for military reforms in 1789. He failed and was replaced by Mahmud II in 1808 who established martial law through Alemdar Mustafa Pasha. At...
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    Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud Shah II (Persian: ناصر الدین محمود شاه; d. February 1413), also known as Nasiruddin Mohammad Shah, was the last sultan of the Tughlaq...
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    Şehzade Alaeddin (executed on 16 December 1512 for Selim I's order). Şehzade Mahmud Şehzade Mustafa Selim I (Amasya, 10 October 1470 – Çorlu, 22 September 1520)...
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    when he was overthrown in a government coup. He was a son of Sultan Mahmud II and succeeded his brother Abdulmejid I in 1861. Abdulaziz's reign began...
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    his cousin Kamerhan Hatun, daughter of Mehmed II, and had a daughter, Hanzade Hatun), Yahya Bey and Mahmud Bey. Her descendants were still alive during...
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    Hamid I (1774–1789) and Sineperver Sultan. Both he and his half-brother, Mahmud II, were the last remaining male members of the House of Osman after their...
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    firstly in 1562 to Çakırcıbaşı Hasan Pasha, married secondly in 1574 to Zal Mahmud Pasha; Gevherhan Sultan (Manisa, 1544 - Constantinople, c.1624, buried with...
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    1861) was the 31st sultan of the Ottoman Empire. He succeeded his father Mahmud II on 2 July 1839. His reign was notable for the rise of nationalist movements...
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    adopted during the reign of Murad II. The corps was established under either Orhan or Murad I, and dismantled by Mahmud II in 1826. Janissaries began as elite...
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    (2001). The Sultan of Vezirs: The Life and Times of the Ottoman Grand Vezir Mahmud Pasha Angelović (1453–1474). Leiden: Brill Publishers. ISBN 978-90-04-12106-5...
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    and Mahmud II; on its façade are verse inscriptions that mention the restoration work carried out in 1792 and 1819 by Sultan Selim III and Mahmud II. The...
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    Suleiman II (Ottoman Turkish: سليمان ثانى Süleymān-i sānī; Turkish: II. Süleyman; 15 April 1642 – 22 June 1691) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from...
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    current Ottoman Sultan Mahmud II and replace him with the sultan's son, the infant Abdülmecid. This possibility so alarmed Mahmud II that he accepted Russia's...
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    Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (1767–1852) was the 8th Sultan of the Palembang Sultanate from 1804–1821. His parents were Sultan Muhammad Bahauddin and Ratu...
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    1808, he took power in a military coup, replacing Sultan Mustafa IV with Mahmud II and becoming grand vizier. He attempted to revive Selim's reform program...
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    who consider the Bektashis as heretics rather than Muslims. In 1826, Mahmud II abolished the Janissaries after the Auspicious Incident, and subsequently...
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