Mehmed, pronounced [icinˈdʒi ˈmehmet]; 30 March 1432 – 3 May 1481), commonly known as Mehmed the Conqueror (Ottoman Turkish: ابو الفتح, romanized: Ebū'l-fetḥ, lit. 'the Father of …

Mar 26, 2025 · Mehmed II, Ottoman sultan (1444–46 and 1451–81) who expanded the Ottoman Empire in Anatolia and into the Balkans, capturing Constantinople along the way. He first took …

May 13, 2020 · Mehmed II (1432-1481 CE), also known as Mehmed the Conqueror, was the seventh and among the greatest sultans of the Ottoman Empire. His conquests consolidated …

Mehmed, pronounced [icinˈdʒi ˈmehmed]; 30 March 1432 – 3 May 1481), commonly known as Mehmed the Conqueror (Ottoman Turkish: ابو الفتح, romanized: Ebū'l-fetḥ, lit. 'the Father of …

Jun 11, 2023 · Sultan Mehmed II, known to history as Mehmed the Conqueror, was one of the most influential figures in the 15th century. His life and reign were marked by profound …

Apr 8, 2025 · Mehmed built Rumeli Fortress on the European side of the Bosporus, from which he conducted the siege (April 6–May 29, 1453) and conquest of Constantinople. The …

Mehmed II, byname Mehmed the Conqueror , (born March 30, 1432, Adrianople, Thrace, Ottoman Empire—died May 3, 1481, near Constantinople), Ottoman sultan (1444–46, 1451–81).

Mehmed II, famously called Mehmed the Conqueror, is one such figure. His story is not just about a single man taking the throne; it’s about the reshaping of a centuries-old empire, the pivotal …

Dec 8, 2023 · Sultan Mehmed II (the Conqueror) died in 1481 at the age of fifty while he was preparing for another campaign. While he was trying to fulfil his dream of capturing Italy, he …

Sultan Mehmed II, overthrew the Byzantine Empire by conquering Constantinople as consolidating the Ottoman Empire and marking the end of the Middle Ages. He took the name …