Mihrişah Sultan (mother of Selim III)
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For the consort of Ottoman Sultan Ahmed III, and the mother of Mustafa III, see Mihrişah Kadin (mother of Mustafa III).
Mihrişah Sultan (Ottoman Turkish: مهرشاہ سلطان; "sun/light of the Şah"; c. 1745 – 16 October 1805), was a consort of Sultan Mustafa III, and the mother of Selim III of the Ottoman Empire, and his Valide sultan for 16 years from 1789 until 1805.
In this Ottoman Turkish style name, the given name is Mihrişah, the title is Sultan, and there is no family name.
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Mihrişah Sultan | |||||
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Valide sultan of the Ottoman Empire | |||||
Tenure | 7 April 1789 – 16 October 1805 | ||||
Predecessor | Şehsuvar Sultan | ||||
Successor | Sineperver Sultan | ||||
Born | Agnes c. 1745 Georgia | ||||
Died | 16 October 1805(1805-10-16) (aged 59–60) Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (present day Istanbul, Turkey) | ||||
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Consort | Mustafa III | ||||
Issue | Hibetullah Sultan[1] Selim III Fatma Sultan | ||||
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Father | Georgian Orthodox priest | ||||
Religion | Sunni Islam |
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