Roxolena
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Roxolena is the European name commonly used for Hürrem Sultan, the influential 16th-century wife of Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and a powerful political figure in the empire.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ottoman royal consort
ⓘ
Sultana ⓘ historical figure ⓘ political figure ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Aleksandra Lisowska
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hurrem Sultan NERFINISHED ⓘ Hürrem Sultan NERFINISHED ⓘ Khurram Sultan NERFINISHED ⓘ Rossa NERFINISHED ⓘ Roxelane NERFINISHED ⓘ Roxolana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Crimean Khanate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crimean Tatars (as captors in youth, per traditional accounts) ⓘ Polish–Lithuanian borderlands (in European tradition) ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Süleymaniye Mosque complex, Istanbul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 16th century ⓘ |
| child |
Mihrimah Sultan (daughter)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Şehzade Bayezid NERFINISHED ⓘ Şehzade Cihangir NERFINISHED ⓘ Şehzade Mehmed (son) NERFINISHED ⓘ Şehzade Selim (later Selim II) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| culture | Ottoman culture ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Ruthenian ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| influenced | succession of Selim II to the Ottoman throne ⓘ |
| memberOf | Ottoman dynasty (by marriage) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the influential wife of Suleiman the Magnificent
ⓘ
correspondence with foreign rulers ⓘ involvement in imperial politics and succession ⓘ patronage of architecture and charitable foundations ⓘ political influence in the Ottoman Empire ⓘ role in the rise of the so‑called Sultanate of Women ⓘ |
| patronOf |
charitable complexes (külliye)
ⓘ
mosques ⓘ public baths (hamams) ⓘ soup kitchens and charitable institutions ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Ruthenia (historical region) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | symbol of Eastern power and intrigue in European imagination ⓘ |
| portrayedIn |
European literature
ⓘ
European painting and engravings ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Haseki Sultan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
chief consort of the Ottoman Sultan ⓘ legal wife of an Ottoman Sultan ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| residence |
Istanbul
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Topkapı Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseOf |
Suleiman I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Suleiman the Magnificent NERFINISHED ⓘ father of Selim II ⓘ |
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