Sokollu Mehmed Pasha
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Sokollu Mehmed Pasha was a prominent 16th-century Ottoman statesman and grand vizier under sultans Suleiman the Magnificent, Selim II, and Murad III, known for his influential role in imperial administration and military campaigns.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sokollu Mehmed Pasha canonical | 7 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ottoman statesman
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grand vizier ⓘ military commander ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Murad III
NERFINISHED
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Selim II NERFINISHED ⓘ Suleiman the Magnificent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Bosnia
NERFINISHED
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Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Sokol ⓘ |
| birthYear | 1506 ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Istanbul
NERFINISHED
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Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | assassination ⓘ |
| convertedTo | Islam from Christianity ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1579-10-11 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Istanbul
NERFINISHED
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Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | devshirme system ⓘ |
| endTime | term as grand vizier 1579 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Bosniak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherInLaw | Sultan Selim II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
central role in Ottoman imperial administration
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influence over three Ottoman sultans ⓘ long tenure as grand vizier ⓘ patronage of architecture and public works ⓘ |
| memberOf | Ottoman imperial court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflict |
Battle of Lepanto aftermath administration
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Ottoman–Habsburg wars NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman–Venetian conflicts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
administrative reforms of the Ottoman Empire
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expansion of Ottoman influence in the Balkans ⓘ expansion of Ottoman influence in the Mediterranean ⓘ expansion of Ottoman influence in the Red Sea ⓘ reorganization of the Ottoman navy ⓘ support of the Don–Volga canal project ⓘ support of the construction of the Suez Canal project proposal ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of Damascus
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Governor of Diyarbakir ⓘ Governor of Rumelia ⓘ Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ Kapudan Pasha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| servedUnder |
Murad III
NERFINISHED
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Selim II NERFINISHED ⓘ Suleiman the Magnificent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Ismihan Sultan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | term as grand vizier 1565 ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
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