Mihrişah Kadın (mother of Mustafa III)
Emine Mihrişah Sultan[1] (İkinci Kadınefendi[2]) | |
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Valide Sultan of the Ottoman Empire | |
Tenure | 30 October 1757–1762 |
Predecessor | Şehsuvar Sultan |
Successor | Mihrişah Sultan |
Born | c.1693 France |
Died | 1762[1](aged 69) |
Spouse | Ahmed III |
Issue | Şehzade Sulaiman Mustafa III Şehzade Bayazid Zainab Sultan Ümmügülsüm Sultan |
Religion | Catholicism at birth, converted to Islam after her capture |
Emine Mihrişah Sultan (Devletlu İsmetlu Emine Mihr-î-Shâh Sultân İkinci Kadınefendi Hazretleri) [citation needed] (died 1762)[1] was the [citation needed] second concubine of Ottoman Sultan Ahmed III, and the mother of Mustafa III,[3] Şehzade Selim, Zeynep Sultan and Ümmügülsüm Sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
Biography
Emîne Mihr-î-Şâh[4] [citation needed] According to a recent publication by Necdet Sakaoğlu, her departure date could be estimated as just before May 1762, which corresponds to a note issued on Hijri Shawwal 1175. Therefore, she was a Valide Sultan to her son Sultân Mustafa III for approximately more than Four and a half years.[1] Mehr-î-Shâh means "Sun" (lit. compassion, endearment, affection, and clemency) and "Sultân".
Her türbe
The resting place of Emine Mihrişah is located at the türbe of Turhan Hatice Vâlide Sultâna inside the Yeni Mosque in Eminönü, Istanbul.
See also
- Ottoman Empire
- Ottoman dynasty
- Ottoman family tree
- List of sultans of the Ottoman Empire
- Line of succession to the Ottoman throne
- Ottoman Emperors family tree (simplified)
- List of consorts of the Ottoman Sultans
Further reading
- Peirce, Leslie P., The Imperial Harem: Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire, Oxford University Press, 1993, ISBN 0-19-508677-5 (paperback).
- Sakaoğlu, Necdet, Bu mülkün kadın sultanları: Vâlide sultanlar, hâtunlar, hasekiler, kadınefendiler, sultanefendiler, Oğlak Publications, 2008.
- Bahadıroğlu, Yavuz, Resimli Osmanlı Tarihi, Nesil Yayınları (Ottoman History with Illustrations, Nesil Publications), 15th Ed., 2009, ISBN 978-975-269-299-2 (Hardcover).
References
- ^ a b c d Sakaoğlu, Necdet [in Turkish] (2008). Bu mülkün kadın sultanları: Vâlide sultanlar, hâtunlar, hasekiler, kadınefendiler, sultanefendiler. Oğlak Yayıncılık. p. 303. ISBN 978-9-753-29623-6.
- ^ Bahadıroğlu, Yavuz, Resimli Osmanlı Tarihi, Nesil Yayınları (Ottoman History with Illustrations, Nesil Publications), 15th Ed., 2009, page 355, ISBN 978-975-269-299-2
- ^ Bahadıroğlu, Yavuz, Resimli Osmanlı Tarihi, Nesil Yayınları (Ottoman History with Illustrations, Nesil Publications), 15th Ed., 2009, page 342, ISBN 978-975-269-299-2
- ^ "Consorts Of Ottoman Sultans (in Turkish), according to more recent investigations, proclaims her name as Emîne Mihr-î-Şâh İkinci Kadınefendi". Ottoman Web Page. Retrieved 2009-02-06.