Mehmed Bey Kulenović
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Mehmed-beg Kulenović, Gazi Mehmed-beg Kulenović, Mehmed-beg Kulinović, also known as Kulin-kapetan (1776 – 13 August 1806) was a Bosnian Ottoman nobleman born and raised in Kulen Vakuf who later became the Kapetan of Bosnia Eyalet. [1] He was the seventh captain of the Stara Ostrovica capitancy from the Kulenović lineage, the commander of the Bosnian sipahi cavalry, i.e. the left wing of the army of the Bosnian eyalet in the Battle of Mišar and the hero of several folk songs.
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