He ruled as an absolute monarch for three decades. Ideologically an Islamist, the sultan asserted his title of Caliph to Muslims around the world. His paranoia ...
Abdul Hamid II
Former Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
Abdulhamid or Abdul Hamid II was the 34th sultan of the Ottoman Empire, from 1876 to 1909, and the last sultan to exert effective control over the fracturing state. Wikipedia
Born: September 21, 1842, Istanbul Eyalet
Died: February 10, 1918 (age 75 years), Beylerbeyi Palace, İstanbul, Türkiye
Grandchildren: Mehmed Orhan, Şehzade Mehmed Abdülkerim, Osman Nami Osmanoğlu, and more
Children: Şehzade Mehmed Abdülkadir, Fatma Naime Sultan, Mehmet Selim Efendi, and more
Place of burial: Tomb of Mahmut II. 30th Sultan, İstanbul, Türkiye
Spouse: Saliha Naciye Kadın (m. 1904), Emsalinur Kadın (m. 1901), Behice Hanım (m. 1900), and more
Siblings: Mehmed VI, Mehmed V, Sultan V. Murat, and more
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