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Abdülmecid I

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Abdülmecid I

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Also known as Abd-ul-Mejid I, Sultan of the Turks Abdülmecit I, Sultan Abd-al-Madschid I. Osmanisches Reich, Sultan of the Turks Abdul-Mejid I, Sultan of the Turks Abdülmecid I, Sultan of the Turks Abdülmecit, Medjid, Sultan van Turkije Abdul, Abdulmejid I

31th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1839–1861)

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Abdülmecid I was the sultan who ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1839 to 1861 during a period of significant reform and modernization. He is historically important because his reign introduced major changes to Ottoman governance and law that attempted to strengthen and modernize the empire in the face of European power.

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Instance of
human
Given name
'Abd al-Majid
Gender
male
Citizenship
Ottoman Empire
Place of birth
Istanbul
Place of death
Istanbul
Father
Mahmud II
Sibling
Abdülaziz
Occupation
ruler
Languages spoken
Arabic
Native language
Ottoman Turkish
Religion
Islam
Noble title
sultan
Followed by
Abdülaziz
Follows
Mahmud II
Image
Sultan Abdülmecid - Google Art Project.jpg
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writing language
Ottoman Turkish
Commons category
Abdül Mecid I
cause of death
tuberculosis
date of birth
1823-04-25
date of death
1861-06-25
place of burial
Yavuz Selim Mosque
manner of death
natural causes
has works in the collection
Victoria and Albert Museum
topic's main category
Category:Abdulmejid I
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Encyclopedic overview

DynastyOttoman FatherMahmud II MotherBezmiâlem Sultan ReligionSunni Islam Tughra

Abdul Mejid I (Ottoman Turkish: عبد المجید اول, romanized: ʿAbdü'l-Mecîd, Turkish: I. Abdülmecid; 25 April 1823 – 25 June 1861) was the 31st sultan of the Ottoman Empire. He succeeded his father Mahmud II on 2 July 1839.

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