Nilüfer Hatun

نيلوفر خاتون

c. 1325 CE · c. 725 AH† – c. 1380 CE · c. 782 AH† †

† Hijri date derived by computation from the Gregorian/Julian date; it may differ from the transmitted date by a day or two.

Byzantine Empire → Ottoman Empire

Draft card for Nilüfer Hatun, consort of Orhan Gazi and mother of Murad I, named from an open reference description (Wikidata); her entry in al-Salabi's history of the Ottoman state is not yet checked on the page, so no dates are given.

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At a glance

Roles
royal-consort
Era
The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
Region
Anatolia
Identifiers
Wikidata

Life in time

10001100120013001400150016001700 c. c.
The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Gunpowder Empires · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: Abd al-Mun'im ibn al-Faras al-Andalusi (Abu Muhammad, Maliki jurist) · Ibn Ubaydan al-Ba'li (Abd al-Rahman ibn Mahmud) · Abd Allah ibn Yusuf ibn Ridwan al-Malaqi · Abu Tahir al-Khujandi of Medina · Ali Hamadani (Sufi saint and apostle of Kashmir, 1314–1385)

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Byzantine EmpireOttoman Empire

Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph

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Born in
Byzantine Empire
Died in
Ottoman Empire

People and things also explored

Trebizond Campaign· Abd al-Aziz 'Uyun al-Sud· Abd al-Hussein Mubarak· Abd al-Karim al-Khalifati· Abdul Majeed Ayoub Al-Obeidi· Abd al-Qadir ibn Muhammad al-Jaziri· Abd al-Rahman al-Bahuti· Abd al-Rahman Jaziri

Sources

  • al-Dawla al-Uthmaniyya — Ali Muhammad al-Salabi (2001)
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islam.museum contributors. “Nilüfer Hatun”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/nilufer-hatun/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-09.

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Trebizond Campaign

Draft card for the Trebizond Campaign of 1916, Russia's capture of the Ottoman Black Sea city in the First World War; its sources are not yet checked on the page.