Halime Hatun
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Halime (Hâlimâ) Hatun حلیمہ خاتون | |
|---|---|
| Born | Halime |
| Resting place | Söğüt |
| Known for | Valide Sultan |
| Spouse | Ertuğrul Gazi |
| Children | Osman I Gündüz Alp Savji Bey |
| Parent | Turkmen Bey |
Halime (Hâlimâ) Hatun (Ottoman Turkish: حلیمہ خاتون) was the wife of Ertuğrul Gazi leader of the Kayı tribe (pre-Ottoman Empire), son of Suleyman Shah and his wife Hayme Hatun, and the mother of Osman I, the founder of the Ottoman Empire.
Biography
She was of Turkish descent and the belonged to a Turkmen family. She gave birth to three sons, Osman I, Gündüz Alp and Savji Bey. The burial place of Halime Hatun is located in the garden of the Ertuğrul Gazi's grave in Söğüt.
See also
- Ottoman family tree (more detailed)
- Ottoman Empire
- Ottoman dynasty
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).
- Yavuz Bahadıroğlu, Resimli Osmanlı Tarihi, Nesil Yayınları (Ottoman History with Illustrations, Nesil Publications), 15th Ed., 2009, ISBN 978-975-269-299-2 (Hardcover).
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