Seddiq, Mariam
Sultan Mehmed: the conqueror
- ISBN 13:
- 9780645485400
- author:
- Seddiq, Mariam
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Mariam Seddiq
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 164
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Sultan Mehmed II's Conquest of Constantinople is a pivotal moment in history, fulfilling a prophecy made by Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). In 1453, at just twenty-one years old, Mehmed led his army to victory over the Eastern Roman Empire, marking the beginning of Ottoman expansion into Europe. This biography explores the life and legacy of one of the most influential leaders of the 15th century, whose military genius and disciplined army were unmatched. Mehmed's rule gave birth to a golden age in the Ottoman Empire, earning him the title Al-Fatih, the Conqueror. His people revered him as a brilliant leader, feared by his enemies. For thirty years, Mehmed expanded Ottoman power into Asia Minor and Europe, reaching the borders of Hungary and Italy. This biography offers a fascinating glimpse into the legendary life of Sultan Mehmed II, immersing readers in the world of one of history's most significant figures.