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Murad II

Murad IIBorn: Jun-1402
Birthplace: Amasya
Died: 3-Feb-1451
Location of death: Edirne
Cause of death: Illness
Remains: Buried, Muradiya Mosque, Bursa

Gender: Male
Religion: Muslim
Race or Ethnicity: Middle Eastern
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Royalty

Nationality: Turkey
Executive summary: Ottoman Sultan, 1421-51

Father: Sultan Mehmed I
Mother: Sultana Emine Hatun
Brother: Mustafa (b. 1409, d. 1422, executed by Murad after rebelling)
Brother: Ahmed
Brother: Yusuf
Wife: Alime
Wife: Tacunnisa Hatice
Wife: Huma Hatun
Son: Mehmed the Conqueror (Ottoman Sultan)
Son: Ahmed
Son: Alaeddin
Son: Hasan

    Ottoman Sultan 1446-51
    Abdication to his twelve-year-old son (1444), resumed power two years later
    Ottoman Sultan 1421-44
    Religious Mission: Papal Crusade


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