Kösem Sultan - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Kösem Sultan - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Peirce, Leslie

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1062530
Doc. NO	:	ALei2927
Main Entry	:	Peirce, Leslie
Title & Author	:	Kösem Sultan - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Peirce, Leslie
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(800 words)
Abstract	:	Mahpeyker (Māhpeyker) Kösem Sultan (Sulṭān, d. 1061/1651), who became a favorite concubine of Ahmed (Aḥmed) I (r. 1011–26/1603–17), was the most powerful of the queen mothers exercising authority in the eleventh/seventeenth century, as well as the most controversial. Kösem’s stature and influence were facilitated by her astute grasp of Ottoman politics and the large number of children she bore. Two of her sons required her regency early in their reigns, and her daughters’ marriages to prominent statesmen provided her with allies in government. But
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei2927.pdf