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    Nurbanu Sultan (Ottoman Turkish: نور بانو سلطان; "queen of light", c. 1525/1527 – 7 December 1583) was Haseki Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and the legal...
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    Haseki Sultan and was given a higher rank than the sultan's own sisters, Şah Sultan, Gevherhan Sultan, Ismihan Sultan and Fatma Sultan. Nurbanu Sultan, Murad's...
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  • during Hürrem Sultan, Nurbanu Sultan, Safiye Sultan and Kösem Sultan's eras. Hürrem, the first imperial consort who became haseki sultan, was given several...
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    Ottoman princess, daughter of Sultan Selim II (reign 1566–74) and of the his favorite, Haseki and legal wife Nurbanu Sultan. She was the granddaughter of...
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  • influential favorite and Kira (business agent) of Nurbanu Sultan, Safiye Sultan, and possibly of Hürrem Sultan. Esther Handali was reportedly a Sephardic Jew...
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    Selim II (redirect from Sultan Selim II)
    least seven concubines. Nurbanu Sultan, his favorite, Haseki Sultan, legal wife and the mother of his son and successor Sultan Murad III. During Selim's...
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  • 1566–74) and Nurbanu Sultan. She was the granddaughter of Suleiman the Magnificent (reign 1520–66) and his consort Hurrem Sultan, sister of Sultan Murad III...
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    all valide sultans in the history of the Ottoman Empire were Nurbanu Sultan, Safiye Sultan, Kösem Sultan, and Turhan Sultan. Nurbanu Sultan became the...
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  • was initially supposed to marry Ayşe Sultan, granddaughter of his patroness Nurbanu Sultan, but after Nurbanu's death in 1583, the bride's mother, Safiye...
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    Murad III (category 16th-century Ottoman sultans)
    Şehzade Murad was the oldest son of Şehzade Selim and his powerful wife Nurbanu Sultan. He received a good education and learned the Arabic and Persian languages...
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