Murad I

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Muslim Ottoman sultan monarch

Murad I was a 14th-century Ottoman sultan who significantly expanded Ottoman territories in the Balkans and Anatolia, laying key foundations for the empire’s rise.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Murad 1
Sultan Murad I 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Muslim ⓘ
Ottoman sultan ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
birthDate circa 1326 ⓘ
birthPlace Ottoman beylik ⓘ
Söğüt ⓘ
burialPlace Bursa ⓘ
Hüdavendigâr complex ⓘ
capitalEstablishedAt Edirne ⓘ
child Bayezid I ⓘ
Savcı Bey ⓘ
Süleyman Pasha ⓘ
surface form: Yakub Çelebi
conflictWith Second Bulgarian Empire ⓘ
surface form: Bulgarian Tsardom

Byzantine Empire ⓘ
Serbian principalities ⓘ
conqueredCity Adrianople ⓘ
Philippopolis ⓘ
conqueredFrom Byzantine Empire ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Ottoman Empire ⓘ
deathDate 15 June 1389 ⓘ
deathPlace Battle of Kosovo 1389 ⓘ
surface form: Battlefield of Kosovo
dynasty Ottoman dynasty ⓘ
era 14th century ⓘ
expandedTerritoryIn Anatolia ⓘ
Balkans ⓘ
father Orhan Gazi ⓘ
surface form: Orhan
givenName Murad I self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Murad
honorificTitle Hüdavendigâr ⓘ
introducedMilitaryInstitution Janissaries ⓘ
introducedSystem devshirme (early form) ⓘ
killedBy Miloš Obilić (traditional account) ⓘ
languageSpoken Ottoman Turkish ⓘ
mannerOfDeath killed in battle ⓘ
mother Nilüfer Hatun ⓘ
movedOttomanCapitalTo Edirne ⓘ
notableAchievement consolidation of Ottoman power in northwestern Anatolia ⓘ
major expansion of Ottoman rule in southeastern Europe ⓘ
notableBattle Battle of Kosovo 1389 ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Kosovo (1389)

Battle of Maritsa ⓘ
notableFor laying foundations for the rise of the Ottoman Empire as a regional power ⓘ
occupation ruler ⓘ
positionHeld Sultan of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
predecessor Orhan Gazi ⓘ
surface form: Orhan
regnalName Murad I self-link ⓘ
reignEnd 1389 ⓘ
reignStart 1362 ⓘ
religion Sunni Islam ⓘ
successor Bayezid I ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Orhan → child → Murad I ⓘ
Bayezid I → father → Murad I ⓘ
Murad I → givenName → Murad I self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Murad
Ottoman Empire → notableRuler → Murad I ⓘ
Ottoman dynasty → notableRuler → Murad I ⓘ
Saint Prince Lazar → opponent → Murad I ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sultan Murad I
Bayezid I → predecessor → Murad I ⓘ
Murad I → regnalName → Murad I self-link ⓘ
Orhan → successor → Murad I ⓘ