Safiye Sultan
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Safiye Sultan was a powerful and influential Ottoman valide sultan and political figure who played a major role in imperial governance during the late 16th and early 17th centuries.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ottoman royal consort
ⓘ
historical person ⓘ political figure ⓘ valide sultan ⓘ |
| activeYears |
early 17th century
ⓘ
late 16th century ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Sultanate of Women NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Albania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Mehmed III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| correspondedWith | Elizabeth I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| courtFaction | harem politics faction of Murad III ⓘ |
| courtRole | chief consort of Murad III ⓘ |
| era | Ottoman classical period ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Albanian ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| governanceRole | informal co-ruler during Mehmed III’s reign ⓘ |
| influenced |
Ottoman succession politics
ⓘ
appointments of high officials ⓘ |
| memberOf | Ottoman dynasty (by marriage) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motherOf | several Ottoman princesses ⓘ |
| notableFor |
correspondence with European rulers
ⓘ
influence over Sultan Mehmed III ⓘ influence over Sultan Murad III ⓘ involvement in Ottoman foreign policy ⓘ role in imperial governance ⓘ |
| patronOf |
architectural works in Istanbul
ⓘ
religious foundations (vakıf) ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | pro-Venetian faction ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Haseki Sultan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Valide Sultan NERFINISHED ⓘ regent of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| powerBase | imperial harem ⓘ |
| predecessorAsValideSultan | Nurbanu Sultan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| residence |
Old Palace (Eski Saray)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Topkapı Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence |
appointments in the palace hierarchy
ⓘ
foreign relations with European powers ⓘ imperial council decisions ⓘ |
| spouse | Murad III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorAsValideSultan | Handan Sultan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Haseki Sultan
NERFINISHED
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Safiye Sultan NERFINISHED ⓘ Valide Sultan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInstrument | diplomatic gifts to European courts ⓘ |
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