Orhan Çelebi
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Orhan Çelebi was an Ottoman prince who sided with the Byzantines and commanded forces during the 1453 siege and fall of Constantinople.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Ottoman prince
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pretender to the Ottoman throne → |
| allegiance |
Byzantine Empire
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Ottoman dynasty (by birth) → |
| areaOfActivity |
Constantinople
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Ottoman–Byzantine frontier → |
| associatedWith |
Byzantine–Ottoman diplomatic relations
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Mehmed II’s conquest of Constantinople → |
| capturedBy |
Ottoman forces of Mehmed II
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| conflict |
Fall of Constantinople
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Siege of Constantinople (1453) → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Ottoman Empire
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| deathCause |
execution
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| deathPlace |
Constantinople
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| ethnicGroup |
Turks
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| executionOrderedBy |
Mehmed II
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| fate |
captured by the Ottomans after the fall of Constantinople
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executed after the fall of Constantinople → |
| historicalContext |
late Byzantine–Ottoman wars
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| historicalRegion |
Anatolia
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| historicalSignificance |
example of intra-dynastic rivalry in the Ottoman succession
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| languageSpoken |
Ottoman Turkish
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| militaryCommand |
Byzantine-allied forces during the 1453 siege of Constantinople
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| militaryRank |
commander
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| notableEvent |
defense of Constantinople’s land walls in 1453
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| notableFor |
alliance with the Byzantine Empire against the Ottomans
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participation in the 1453 siege of Constantinople → |
| opponent |
Mehmed II
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Ottoman Empire → |
| politicalStatus |
rival claimant to the Ottoman throne
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| positionHeld |
Ottoman prince
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| relative |
Ottoman dynasty
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| residence |
Byzantine Empire
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Constantinople → |
| roleDuringEvent |
commander of troops defending Constantinople in 1453
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| sideInConflict |
Byzantine side in the 1453 siege of Constantinople
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| supportedBy |
Byzantine Empire
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Constantinople → |
| timePeriod |
15th century
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| usedAs |
political pawn by the Byzantines against the Ottomans
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Fall of Constantinople 1453 AD
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hasCommander |