At a glance
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- The Gunpowder Empires
- Region
- Anatolia
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Life in time
Overview
Coming to the throne
He came to the throne at the age of seven, after his father was killed. 2
His reign
Al-Salabi says that Europe formed the Holy League, in which were Austria, Poland, Venice, the Knights of Malta, the Pope and Russia, and began its attack on the state. 2
The grand vizier Mehmed Koprulu restored the state's prestige until his death in 1072 AH. His son Ahmed Koprulu followed his way, and opened the fortress of Novigrad in 1074 AH. 2
After Ahmed's death order weakened. Al-Salabi says that Austria took Novigrad, Buda and Pest, and that Venice occupied Athens and Corinth in 1097 AH. 2
Deposition
The scholars and the men of the state agreed to depose him. He was deposed in 1099 AH and his brother Suleyman II succeeded him. 2
Connections
- Parent of
- Ahmed III· مصطفى الثاني
- Child of
- إبراهيم الأول
- Predecessor of
- سليمان الثاني
People and things also explored
Sultan Ahmed II· Ahmed III· مصطفى الثاني· Treaty of Karlowitz· Treaty of Passarowitz· The Treaty of Pruth and the Siege of the Russian Tsar· The Cretan War against the Venetians· محمود الأول
Sources
- al-Dawla al-Uthmaniyya — Ali Muhammad al-Salabi (2001) , p. 307-308
- al-Dawla al-Uthmaniyya — Ali Muhammad al-Salabi (2001) , p.307-308
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islam.museum contributors. “محمد الرابع”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/mehmed-iv-uthmani/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-19.