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The sultans of the Ottoman Empire ( Turkish: Osmanlı padişahları ), who were all members of the Ottoman dynasty (House of Osman), ruled over the transcontinental empire from its perceived inception in 1299 to its dissolution in 1922. At its height, the Ottoman Empire spanned an area from Hungary in the north to Yemen in the south and from ...
t. e. Concubinage in the Muslim world was the practice of Muslim men entering into intimate relationships without marriage, [ 2] with enslaved women, [ 3] though in rare, exceptional cases, sometimes with free women. [ 4][ 5][ 6] If the concubine gave birth to a child, she attained a higher status known as umm al-walad.
Sultan (/ ˈ s ʌ l t ən /; Arabic ... Rafai c. 1875 Sultanate, April 8, 1892, under Congo Free State protectorate, March 31, 1909, under French protectorate; 1939 ...
Son of the previous sultan, Sulaiman and the first Sultan to have used cannons during his reign. 7 Abdul Kahar: 1524 1530 Son of the previous sultan, Bolkiah 8 Saiful Rijal: 1533 1581 Nephew and adopted-son of the previous sultan, Abdul Kahar. Castile War broke out between Brunei and Spain. 9 Shah Berunai: 1581 1582 Eldest son of Sultan Saiful ...
As of May 1, 2020, the Philippines had a population of 109,035,343. [ 12] More than 60 percent of the country's population live in the coastal zone [ 365] and in 2020, 54 percent lived in urban areas. [ 366] Manila, its capital, and Quezon City (the country's most populous city) are in Metro Manila.
Suleiman I (Ottoman Turkish: سليمان اول, romanized: Süleyman-ı Evvel; Turkish: I. Süleyman, pronounced; 6 November 1494 – 6 September 1566), commonly known as Suleiman the Magnificent in Western Europe and Suleiman the Lawgiver (Ottoman Turkish: قانونى سلطان سليمان, romanized: Ḳānūnī Sulṭān Süleymān) in his Ottoman realm, was the longest-reigning sultan ...
Ibn Saud was the son of Abdul Rahman bin Faisal, Emir of Nejd, and Sara bint Ahmed Al Sudairi. The family were exiled from their residence in the city of Riyadh in 1890. Ibn Saud reconquered Riyadh in 1902, starting three decades of conquests that made him the ruler of nearly all of central and north Arabia.