Read Suleiman The Magnificent 1520 1566 Online
Authors: Roger Bigelow Merriman
Ferhad Pasha, 34-35, 56; execution of, 77
Fetvas, 170
Flowers, Turkish love of, 202
Francis I, King of France, 2, 32, 63, 81; desires crusade against Moslems, 36; opposes Charles V, 45, 48; defeated at Pavia, 82; forms Franco-Turkish alliance, 127-144, 219, 220; makes treaty with Henry
vra, i 39
Franco-Turkish alliance, 226, 229, 279
Frangipani, Christopher, 80, 128
Frangipani, John, 88, 99, 100; envoy to Suleiman, 129-133
Frederick II (Stupor Mundi), Emperor, 3
Frederick III, Emperor of Austria, 42
Fregoso, murder of, 226-227
Frundsberg, George, 134
Galata, Genoese colony at, 19 Galawdewos, Negus of Abyssinia,
254-256 Gallipoli, Orkhan occupies, 8; Lore-
dano destroys Ottoman fleet at, 13 Gerba, Dragut seeks refuge in, 275;
surrenders to Turks, 276-277 Ghazali Bey, 34, 53, 61 Gibraltar, Turks attack, 225 Giustiniani, John, 17 Goa, Portuguese take, 245 Gonzaga, Ferrante, 222 Gonzaga, Julia, 213 Gospel, League for the Defense of
the, 115
Government, Turkish system of, 148-157, 160-174
Gozzo, Knights of St. John acquire, 73; Dragut defeats Knights of St. John at, 275
Gran, Suleiman captures, 105, 269
Grand Dragoman of the Porte, 165
Greece, recaptures Constantinople, 3, 6; Mohammed II controls, 20
Gritti, Andrea, 109
Gritri, Ludovico, 101-102, 103, 105, 109, 124,125; diplomatic representative of Suleiman in Hungary, 257-259
Grosswardein, treaty of, 260-261, 262
Guardian and Protector of the Holy Cities, see Selim, Sultan
Gulbehar, Sultana, 183
Guns, defense and fall of, 116-117
Hafside dynasty, 206, 207, 213
Hafssa Khatoun, mother of Suleiman, 27
Hajji Halifa, quoted on Venetians, 220; on siege of Algiers, 228; on Salman Reis, 246
Halicarnassus, see Budran
Hapsburg, House of, power of, 43,
45> 47 Harem, the, under Suleiman, 180-
186 Hassan (Barbarossa), attacks Oran,
278-279; at Malta, 283 Hassan Aga, 227, 228 Henry III, King of England, 3 Henry VIH, King of England, 2,
32, 44, 81, 135; Francis I makes
treaty with, 139 Herzegovina, Mohammed II annexes,
20 Hieronymus of Zara, heads mission
to Suleiman, 120-123 Hoberdanacz, John, 102-103 Holy League, formation of, 221 Honeine, Doria captures, 210
319
Humayun, Emperor, 247; Tahmasp aids, 243
Hungary, Bayezid I defeats, at Nico-polis, n; drives Ottomans under Murad II from Servia, 14; checks advance of Turks, 39-40; decline of, 41-43; Charles V intervenes in, 47; Suleiman attacks, 52-59, 84-96, 103-108, 264-267, 260-270, 287-290; seeks aid against Turks, 79-8 4
Hunyadi, John, drives Ottomans from Servia, 14; defeated at Varna and Kossovo, 14-15; defeats Mohammed II at Belgrade, 19
Ibrahim Pasha, 72, 103, 104, 109, 161, 219, 236, 258; rise of, 76-77; recalled from Egypt, 79; in second Hungarian campaign, 85-86, 91; defeats rebels in Karamania, 97; Laski interviews, 102; receives envoys of King Ferdinand, 110-112; quoted on Charles V, 113; described, 121-122; receives ruby ring from Francis I, 133; death of, 184-185; first Persian campaign, 237-238
Iconium, 4
Immortal, the, see Abd-ul-Baki
Isabella I, Queen of Castile, 43, 44
Isabella, Queen of Hungary, 207, 265, 270; Zapolya marries, 261; death of, 273
Ismail I, Shah, 23, 35; Selim defeats, at Chaldiran, 24; death of, 78, 235-236
Ismid, 5, 7
Isnik, 5, 7
Jagello, Ladislaus, King of Hungary, 42, 47
Jajce, or Yaicze, 80, 97
Janissaries, 30, 31; creation of, 7; revolt of, under Murad II, 15; Selim
reorganizes, 24; under Suleiman, 74-75, 78-79, 104, 154-15^ ""
Janus Krai, see Zapolya, John
Jem, Sultan, 22
Jem, Prince, 73
Jerid, 201
Jezirat, the, Selim acquires, 24
Joanna, mother of Charles V, 44
Julius III, Pope, 255, 271
Jurisic, Niklas, 109, in, 116-117
Kaffa, 27; Suleiman governor of, 28
Kaisar-i-Rum (Emperor of Rome), see Mohammed II
Kanuni, El, see Suleiman (the Magnificent)
Kanun-Nameh, 147, 148, 160
Kanun-nameh, Misr, 159
Karamania, 97; Murad I defeats, 10; Murad II defeats, 13; Mohammed II reduces, 20
Karasi, Orkhan captures, 7
Katibi Rumi, see Sidi All Reis
Katzianer, Hans, 260
Kay-Kubad, Sultan, 4-5
Kaziaskers, 169*1".
Kazis, 1691!.
Kemal, Mustafa, see Mustafa Kemal
Kemal Pasha Zadeh, 199; quoted on bridge across the Drave, 86-87; on battle of Mohacs, 91-92, 93, 95, 96; on Francis I, 132
Khaireddin (Barbarossa), 37, 46, 48, 207; commands Turkish fleet, 139-142; ravages western Mediterranean, 208-210; admiral-in-chief of Ottoman fleet, 212-214, 215-219, 220, 222-226, 229-230; Charles V attempts to win, 219-220, 222, 226, 229; death, 229, 274
Khan, significance of the title, 145-146
Kharaj, the, 162, 170
Khurrem, see Roxelana, Sultana
Kiuprilis, 290
Index
Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, 21, 51, 6o~6i, 72-73, 126, 127; Dragut attacks strongholds of, 275
Knights Templars, 126
Knolles, Richard, 61
Kolosvar, Diet of, 271
Komorn, Suleiman captures, 105
Korkud, son of Bayezid II, 28
Kossovo, Murad I defeats Christians at, 10; second battle of, 15, 39
Kullar, the Sultan's slave family and nobility, 150 ft", and 175 if
Kurdistan, Selim acquires, 24
Kurtoglu, corsair, 62, 67
La Foret, Jean de, French ambassador to Turkey, 141-143
La Goletta, 226; Charles V besieges and captures, 216, 217, 218
Lamberg, Count Joseph von, 109, in
Laski, Hieronymus, 100-102, 135; envoy of Ferdinand to Porte, 262, 263-264
Laughing One, the, see Roxelana, Sultana
La Valette, Jean de, Grand Master at Malta, 276, 282, 283, 284; defeated by Turks at Gerba, 276-277
Lebanon, surrenders to Selim, 25
Legislator, the, see Suleiman (the Magnificent)
Leo X, Pope, 32, 37, 49, 84; urges crusade against Moslems, 36, 38
Lepanto, Turks routed at, 285
Loredano, destroys Ottoman fleet at Gallipoli, 13
Louis VII, King of France, 126
Louis IX (St, Louis), King of France, 126, 216
Louis XI, King of France, 126
Louis XII, King of France, 127; despatches expeditions against Moslems, 36
Louis the Great (of Anjou), King
of Hungary, 8-9 Louis II, King of Hungary, 32, 43,
53, 55, 81; marriage, 56; death,
93; *34
Louise of Savoy, sends mission to Suleiman, 128-129
Ludovisi, Danielle de*, quoted on Suleiman, 191
Lusatia, annexed by Hungary, 42
Lutfi Pasha, Grand Vizir, 185, 219, 221
Luther, Martin, 55, 83-84, 105; challenges authority of Charles V, 48
Lutherans, no, 121, 264; Charles V arranges truce with, 115
Madrid, Treaty of, 131 Maghzen, 231 Magnesia, see Manissa Magnificent, the, see Suleiman (the
Magnificent), Sultan Malabar Coast, Portuguese attack,
243-244; Turkish expedition to,
245-249 Malta, Knights of St. John acquire,
73; Dragut repulsed at, 275; Turks
attack and sign peace with Christians, 280-285
Malvezzi, Giovanni Maria, 269, 271 Mamelukes, 3, 5; Selim defeats, near
Aleppo, 24-25 Manissa, 14; Suleiman governor of,
30
Manzikert, battle of, 4 Maria, Queen of Hungary, 81 Marignano, battle of, 127 Martinengo, Brescian engineer at
Rhodes, 62-63, 66, 69 Martinuzzi, Cardinal, 261-262, 265,
268, 270-271 Mary, wife of IJmperor Maximilian
1,43 Mary, wife of Louis II of Hungary,
47
321
Maximilian I, Emperor, 37, 43, 44, 47
Maximilian II, 286; succeeds Ferdinand, 273
Mecca, Selim wins overlordship of, 24, 25
Medina, Selim wins overlordship of, 24, 25
Mehedia, El, Dragut captures, 275,
276 _
Menavino, Giovanni Antonio, quoted
on Sultan's visit to the harem,
181-182 Mers-el-Kebir, Spaniards capture,
207; Hassan attacks, 278-279 Mihrmah, daughter of Roxelana, 281 Mohacs, battle of, 84, 86-93, i3*ยป *34 Mohammed I (the Restorer), 32;
reign of, 12-13 Mohammed II, 146, 179, 197, 211,
290; reign of, 15-21; besieges
Rhodes, 21, and Belgrade, 52 Mohammed (the Lion), Suleiman
orders execution of, 288 Mohammed Sokolli (Falcon's Nest),
161, 190; attempts to maintain
Turkish prestige, 290 Mohammed of Trikala, murdered at
Siklos, 287
Moldavia, Mohammed II attacks, 20 Moldavia, Prince of, Suleiman defeats, 261
Monastic, Dragut captures, 275 Moncado, Don Hugo de, Khaired-
din routs, 209 Mongols, 3; racial background of,
4; declining dominion of, 5-6 Monzon, truce of, 220 Moors, expelled from Spain, 46, 48;
take refuge in North Africa, 207 Moravia, annexed by Hungary, 42 Morosini, Gianfrancesco, 149; quoted
on Ottoman government, 150 Moslem Institution of the Ottoman
Empire, 148, 168-174 Mosque, Turkish, described, 197-198
Mostaganem, Spaniards routed at,
2 75
Muftis, 169 ff Muley Hassan, 222, 226; Khaireddin
dethrones, 213-214, 215; becomes
vassal of Charles V, 217 Murad I, reign of, 8-10 Murad II, reign of, 13-15; besieges
Belgrade, 52 Murad III, successor of Selim the
Sot, 290 Murad Bey, attempts to take Orinuz,
250
Muscat, Pki Reis captures, 249 Mustafa Kemal, 291 Mustafa Pasha, 64, 68; leads land
forces in attack on Malta, 281, 282 Mustafa, son of Suleiman, 183, 185-
187, 291
Nagy-Varad, treaty of, see Gross-wardein, treaty of
Navagero, Bernardo, quoted on Suleiman, 191-192
Nicaea, 5, Orkhan captures, 7
Nice, siege of, 229
Nicomedia, 5, Orkhan captures, 7
Nicopolis, battle of, n, 39, 126
Nishanji, 160, 164
Nuremberg, Diets at, 83
Nuremberg, Religious Peace of, 138
One, see Honeine
Oran, Spaniards capture, 207; resists
Turks, 230; Hassan attacks, 278-
279
Orkhan, Emir, reign of, 6-8 Ormuz, Portuguese capture, 245,
247, 249
Oropesa, Barbarossa ravages, 218 Osman, succeeds Ertoghrul, 5-6 Otranto, Mohammed II storms, 21;
Turks land at, 220 Ottoman, origin of word, 6 Ottoman Ruling Institution, 148,154-
157
Index
Padishah, 112, 146, and note Palaeologus, Constantine, 17 Palestine, Selim master of, 25 Patriarchate, the, 18-19, 166 Paul III, Pope, 221, 254; urges Charles V to revive crusades, 214-zi5
Pavia, battle of, 81, 82, 102 Peasants' War, 84 Penon de Velez, see Velez de la
Gomera Perenyi, Bishop Francis, quoted on
battle of Mohacs, 90 Persia, Selim invades, 23-14, 29-30; Suleiman's expeditions against, 234, 236-240, 241-243
Pesth, Suleiman enters, 265; Ferdinand besieges, 268 Peter, Brother, envoy to Shah of
Persia, 234
Peterwardein, Ibrahim captures, 85 Philip I, King of Castile, 44 Philip Augustus, King of France,
126
Philip II of Spain, 285; succeeds Charles V, 276; defends Oran and recovers Velez de la Gomera, 279-280; delays aid to Malta, 284 Philippopolis, Murad I captures, 9 Piali Pasha, 277; directs fleet in attack on Malta, 281 Piedmont, Francis I invades, 142 Piracy, in western Mediterranean,
206-207
Piri Pasha, Grand Vizir, 56, 76, 183 Piri Reis, 50 n; fails in attempt on
Ormuz, 249-250 Poland, 14,81; Suleiman renews truce
with, 78
Porphyrogenitus, Constantine, 179 Port Mahon, Barbarossa attacks, 218 Portuguese, compete with Venice in Oriental trade, 41; seek expansion in Orient, 244; aid Abyssinia against Turks, 252-256 Presenda, Luis de, 215
Pressburg, 105 Prester John, 253 Prevesa, battle of, 222-223 Protector of the Holy Cities, see Selim I (the Terrible) Public Baths, 201
Raab, Suleiman captures, 105
Reformation, Protestant, 49, 273
Reis (Algiers), 232
Reis Effendi, 160, 164
Restorer, the, see Mohammed I
Rhodes, 26; Mohammed II defeated at, 21; Suleiman conquers, 59-75
Richard Coeur de Lion, 126
Ridania, Selim defeats Mamelukes at, 25
Rincon, Antonio, envoy to Suleiman, 135, 138, 140; murder of, 226-227
Rose of Spring, see Gulbehar, Sultana
Roxelana, Sultana, plots for son's succession, 183-186, 188-189, 291
Ruling Institution, see Ottoman Ruling Institution
Rum, 4
Russia, under Mongol yoke, 3
Rustem Pasha, Grand Vizir, 161, 185, 186, 188, 190, 268
Sabac, 55; falls to Suleiman, 56 Saga za Ab, seeks Portuguese aid
against Turks, 253 St. Sophia, mosque of, 18 Salah Reis, succeeds Barbarossa in
North Africa, 274 Salm, Count Nicholas von, 106, 107 Salman Reis, 246 Salonild, Murad II captures, from
Venetians, 13-14 Sanjak, 165 Sanjak bey, 165 Sarukhan, Suleiman governor of, 30
323
Schepper, Cornelius, 141, 259; envoy to Suleiman, 120-123
Schrnalkalden, League of, 115, 137
Selim I (the Terrible), 27, 127, 146; reign of, 22-26, 29-30; attitude of Western Europe toward, 36-37; appoints Khaireddin beylerbey of Africa, 208; defeats Persians at Chaldiran, 235
Selim II (the Sot), son of Suleiman, 188-189, 285, 290, 291
Seljuk Turks, overrun Asia Minor, 4; end of empire, 6, 13
Semendria, 29; Ferhad Pasha governor of, 35
Semlin, 52; falls to Suleiman, 57; Suleiman receives John Sigismund Zapolya at, 287
Seraskier, commander-in-chief, 64, 76, 156
Servia, Murad I conquers, 9; Baye-zid I reduces, to vassalage, n; Hunyadi drives Ottomans from, 14
Sheik-ul-Islam, the, 169-170; Suleiman consults, 186-187
Sheri, or Sacred Law of Islam, 146, 147, 158, 169, 170
Sickingen, Franz von, 84
Sidi Ali Reis, defeated by Portuguese, 250-251
Sigismund, King of Hungary, Baye-zid I defeats, 11
Sigismund I, King of Poland, 53, 135
Siklos, Mohammed of Trikala murdered at, 287
Silesia, annexed by Hungary, 42
Sinan the Jew, 216, 275
Singidunum, see Belgrade
Skanderbeg, George, see Castriota, George
Slavery, Turkish system of, 150-154, 175-181
Socotra, Albuquerque seizes, 245
Sofia, Murad I captures, 9
Soller, Turks attack, 278
Soria, Lope de, 133-134
Spahis, 156-157
Spires, Diet of, 84, 105, 268
Stephen, King of Hungary, see Zapolya, John Sigismund
Stuhlweissenburg, Diet at, 99; Suleiman takes, 269
Styria, 128, Suleiman ravages, 118
Suleiman, son of Orkhan, 7-8, 32
Suleiman (the Magnificent), described, 2-3, 32-34, 38-39, 190-193, 277-278, 285-286; early years, 27; governor of Boli and KafTa, 28, 33; governor of Adrianople, 29-30; governor of Sarukhan, 30; accession, 31-32; attitude of Christian Europe toward, 36-39; demands tribute from Hungary, 52-53; first invasion of Hungary, 56-59; conquers Rhodes, 59, 61-75; second invasion of Hungary, 84-96; besieges Vienna, 103-108; campaigns against Charles V, 112-119; forms Franco-Turkish alliance, 127-144, 219, 220; as legislator, 147-148, 157-160, 162-165; constitution of his court, 175-182; his harem, 183-184; family troubles, 183-189; daily life, 193-196; as patron of architects and scholars, 197-199; becomes dominant power in Mediterranean, 206, 210-219, 220-223, 275-276; Persian expeditions, 234, 236-240, 241-243; attempts to gain control of Indian Ocean from Portuguese, 245-252; supports Ug-dunin Pasha in attempted conquest of Nubia, 255; diplomacy with Hungary, 257-259, 262-264, 267-268, 269-270, 272-273; annexes Moldavia, 261; fourth invasion of Hungary, 264-267; returns to Hungary, 269-270; grants five-year truce to Ferdinand, 269-270; attacks Malta and is finally repulsed, 280-285; captures Szi-