Scholars at his court included the author of the "Commentary of Purposes," Kemal udinn, and late in his reign he married a daughter of John Paleologus to cement alliances.
Scholars at his court included the author of the "Commentary of Purposes," Kemal udinn, and late in his reign he married a daughter of John Paleologus to cement alliances. Given the title "Sultan" after his incorporation of the Karaman Emirate, he asserted his right to ascend the throne by having his brother Yakub strangled. [*] His greatest victories came against Sigismund of Hungary at Nicopolis and Manuel II at Constantinople. He was eventually succeeded by his son Mehmet, who was known as "the Restorer." That nickname was well earned since this man is most well known for losing a ton of land after overextending into Anatolia and being decimated at Ankara. FTP identify this military leader, nicknamed "the thunderbolt," whose bid for expansion was stopped by Tamerlane.
Scholars at his court included the author of the "Commentary of Purposes," Kemal udinn, and late in his reign he married a daughter of John Paleologus to cement alliances.
{Bajazet I} or {Bayezid I}