Fatma Sultan (daughter of Selim II)
Fatma Sultan | |
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Born | c. 1558 Hagia Sophia Mosque |
Spouse | |
Issue | Sultanzade Ahmed Bey Sultanzade Mustafa Paşah Sultanzade Abdulkaadir Bey Sultanzade Süleyman Bey Fülane Hanımsultan |
Dynasty | Ottoman |
Father | Selim II |
Mother | Nurbanu Sultan (disputed) |
Religion | Islam |
Fatma Sultan (c. 1558 – October 1580;
Early life
Fatma was born circa 1558
Marriage
In 1573,
Fatma's dowry amounted to approximately 5000 ducats.[3] The marriage was happy, as indicated by the fact that she pleaded with her brother Murad to spare Siyavuş Pasha's life when at some point the latter fell out of favour.[6] Siyavuş Pasha's physician, Moses Benveniste was often at dinner with the couple.[7] She bore her husband four sons and a daughter, but only a son survived beyond the infancy.[8]
Charities
Fatma had an elementary school, or mektep, as well as a religious college, or medrese, constructed at
Death
Fatma Sultan died in October 1580,
Issue
By her marriage, Fatma had four sons and a daughter. Only a son survived after infancy.
- Sultanzade Ahmed Bey (1573 - 1582)
- Sultanzade Mustafa Pasha (1575 - April 1599). He had issue.
- Sultanzade Abdulkaadir Bey (1577 - 1583)
- Sultanzade Süleyman Bey (1579 - 1583)
- Fülane Hanımsultan (October 1580 - October 1580). She was born prematurely and died three days later. Fatma died in childbirth.
References
- ^ a b Peirce 1993, p. 92.
- ^ Tezcan 2010, p. 97.
- ^ a b c d e f g Uluçay 1992, p. 71.
- ^ a b Tezcan, Baki (2001). Searching For Osman: A Reassessment Of The Deposition Of Ottoman Sultan Osman II (1618–1622). unpublished Ph.D. thesis. pp. 327 n. 16.
- ^ a b And 1994, p. 166.
- ^ Goodwin 2006.
- ^ Pedani, Maria Pia (2000). Tucica, Volume 32: Safiye's Household and Venetian Diplomacy. p. 30.
- ^ a b Sakaoğlu 2008, p. 202.
- ^ a b c Selânik Mustafa Efendi (1864). "Tarih-i Selâniki". Internet Archive. p. 265. Retrieved 2021-05-11.
Sources
- Peirce, Leslie Penn (1993). The Imperial Harem: Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire. Studies in Middle Eastern History. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-507673-8.
- Tezcan, Baki (November 2010). The Second Ottoman Empire: Political and Social Transformation in the Early Modern World. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-51949-6.
- Uluçay, Mustafa Çağatay (1992). Padışahların kadınları ve kızları. Türk Tarihi Kurumu Yayınları.
- And, Metin (1994). Istanbul in the 16th Century: The City, the Palace, Daily Life. Akbank.
- Goodwin, Godfrey (27 January 2006). Private World of the Ottoman Women. London: Saqi Books. ISBN 978-0-86356-745-2.
- Sakaoğlu, Necdet (2008). Bu mülkün kadın sultanları: Vâlide sultanlar, hâtunlar, hasekiler, kadınefendiler, sultanefendiler. Oğlak Yayıncılık. p. 303. ISBN 978-975-329-623-6.